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Mystery bug

AdRock

AdRock Posts: 241

July 2020 in Wildlife gardening

Hello, does anyone know what this is? I’ve never seen one before. Its about 1cm long and moves a bit like a crab but not sideways!

It was on the broccoli 🥦

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wild edges Posts: 10,497

July 2020

It looks like a leaf hopper nymph. There's quite a few to choose from though https://www.britishbugs.org.uk/gallery/homoptera/Cicadellidae/Cicadellidae.html

Maybe https://www.britishbugs.org.uk/homoptera/Cicadellidae/Ledra_aurita.html

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