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Ligurian leafhopper

Eupteryx decemnotata Rey, 1891

Status not recordedinsects

The ligurian leafhopper (Eupteryx decemnotata) is a species in the family Cicadellidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 18 countries, including Austria, Czechia and Denmark.

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Quick facts about the ligurian leafhopper

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
18 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does the ligurian leafhopper live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The ligurian leafhopper is listed for 18 countries.

TunisiaSwedenPolandAustriaHungaryGermanyGreeceTurkeySwitzerlandLuxembourgNetherlandsItalyDenmarkUnited KingdomSloveniaFinlandSlovakiaCzechia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Austria
  2. Czechia
  3. Denmark
  4. Finland
  5. Germany
  6. Greece
  7. Hungary
  8. Italy
  9. Luxembourg
  10. Netherlands
  11. Poland
  12. Slovakia
  13. Slovenia
  14. Sweden
  15. Switzerland
  16. Tunisia
  17. Türkiye
  18. United Kingdom

Why a country list is not a range map

Where has it been introduced?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the ligurian leafhopper as introduced in 3 countries.

  1. Austria
  2. United Kingdom
  3. United States

Introduced means brought by people and now present; invasive means the country's checklist records an impact. A species can be native to one part of a country and introduced in another. Source: Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species (CC BY 4.0).

Is the ligurian leafhopper endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the ligurian leafhopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyCicadellidae
  6. genusEupteryx
  7. SpeciesEupteryx decemnotata Rey, 1891

Synonyms Cicadella decemnotata, Eupteryx decemnotata, Eupteryx decemnotata var. litterata, Eupteryx decemnotata var. trochlearis, Eupteryx decemnotata var. turbatrix, Eupteryx lombardi, Eupteryx putoni var. decemnotata, Eupteryx zelleri decemnotata

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Ligurische BlattzikadeGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the ligurian leafhopper

Other species in the same genus Eupteryx.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the ligurian leafhopper live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the ligurian leafhopper for 18 countries, including Austria, Czechia, Denmark, Finland and Germany. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

Is the ligurian leafhopper an invasive species?

The Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species lists the ligurian leafhopper as introduced in 3 countries: Austria, United Kingdom and United States, but does not flag it as invasive in any of them.

What kind of animal is the ligurian leafhopper?

The ligurian leafhopper (Eupteryx decemnotata) belongs to the family Cicadellidae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Ligurian leafhopper (Eupteryx decemnotata). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/ligurian-leafhopper

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“Ligurian leafhopper (Eupteryx decemnotata).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/ligurian-leafhopper.

BibTeX
@misc{ligurian_leafhopper_2026,
  title = {Ligurian leafhopper (Eupteryx decemnotata)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/ligurian-leafhopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}