Species Account for Athysanus argentarius
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Athysanus argentarius Metcalf, 1955
Auchenorrhyncha: Cicadellidae
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Taxonomic group: leafhoppers and allies (Auchenorrhyncha) - Part county data
see Auchenorrhyncha Recording Scheme website
Species text
Athysanus argentarius is a very pale brown leafhopper with a prominent black band running between the eyes. It is found on grasses, particularly near the coast, both in saltmarshes and in dry grassland. It is confined to south-east England, and not recorded north of Cambridgeshire (Recorder species account). References
Species text last edited on Tue Mar 20th 2007 by user 3
Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 21 records with habitat information)
no subhabitat data available
Structural Habitat Data (based on 19 records with structural habitat information)
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 4 records with habitat detail and method information)
Recorded management for locations with Athysanus argentarius
Recorded substrate and hydrology for locations with Athysanus argentarius
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