Aphrophora alni (Fallén, 1805)
This is probably the commonest of the large leafhoppers, generally favouring bushes and measures around 9-10mm in length. These were found at Warsop Main Pit Top in September 2010.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Aphrophora alni
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Netherfield Wildlife Group. Pauline Bradford. Darren Matthews. Peter Kirby (Bentinck Tip & Void Invertebrate survey 2007). Jim Flanagan. Sorby Natural History Society. Ashley Watson. Peter Kirby (Ploughman Wood Invertebrate survey 1998 on behalf of the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust). David Shaw.

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated January 2024

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