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Mocydia
crocea Family: Cicadellidae The only member of its genus, but nonetheless requiring careful separation from the two Mocydiopsis species. A diagnostic feature of M. crocea is the lack of a common boundary between cells i and ii (below right). The wing tip is also distinctly pointed. A very widespread leafhopper species, found amongst grass in many habitats, from woodlands to hay meadows. The host plants are various tall grasses. Adult: All year Length 3-4 mm |
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Adult: south London (October 2007) ©Joe
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Adult: north London (April 2009) ©Tristan Bantock | Adult: north London (April 2008) ©Tristan Bantock |