Ledra aurita (Linnaeus, 1758)

eared leafhopper

on Quercus, etc.

Haarlemmermeer, 18.x.2015 © Laurens van der Linde: larva

another image

parasite

Larvae and adults free on the leaves.

host plants

polyphagous

Acer; Alnus glutinosa; Betula; Corylus avellana; Eupatorium cannabinum; Fagus; Malus domestica; Populus tremula; Quercus pyrenaica, robur; Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia; Tilia.

Most observations by far on oak.

phenology

The develoment takes two years; the larva hibernates

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2020).

references

Baugnée (2003c), Chabrol (2007a), Dabry (0000a), Evangelista & Cristiano (2013a), della Giustina (1989a), Hansen & Fjellstad (1998a), Lagarde & Cherpitel (2019a), Malenovský (2006a), Malenkovský & Lauterer (2012a), Mazzoni (2005a), Mühlethaler, Holzinger, Nickel & Wachmann (2018a), Nickel & Niedringhaus (2009a), Zając (2016a).