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Sage Leafhopper

Eupteryx melissae

About Sage Leafhopper

A small, attractively marked leafhopper found on sage and other labiates in gardens. Feeding causes pale stippling on leaves. Originally Mediterranean but expanding northward.

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Has expanded its range significantly northward in Europe, likely benefiting from climate change and herb gardening.

Distribution

Where Sage Leafhopper can be found

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Peak activity Moderate Low / dormant
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APA:
Orbitrock. (2026). Sage Leafhopper (Eupteryx melissae). Retrieved from https://orbitrock.com/insect/sage-leafhopper

MLA:
"Sage Leafhopper." Orbitrock, https://orbitrock.com/insect/sage-leafhopper.