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Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae

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Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.
Sage Leafhopper Sage Leafhopper - Eupteryx melissae dylan Laundry Lane 7 Dec 2020, 11:54 a.m. 11 Oct 2020, 12:54 p.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread in the South, scarce elsewhere. Habitats include: Places with members of the Labiate family e.g. mint, lavender, Self heal in places such as gardens, parks, allotments, cemeteries, road side verges, meadows etc. Length 3mm. Adults sen May to October but can be seen all year round.