| TACHYCIXIUS PILOSUS  | 
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| Fig 1 | 
| DESCRIPTION: A leafhopper with 3 keels on the scutellum, dark spotted veining on the wings and three short black stripes on the edge of the forewing. Be warned though, this is a variable species with varied wing shading but the trio of aforementioned characteristics are consistent.  DISTRIBUTION: Widely distributed throughout the UK. HABITAT: On the leaves of various deciduous tree species. Larvae are found on a variety of grasses.  PERIOD: May  to July.  |