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Phyllodromica maculata
(Schreber, 1781)
Very small and dark. Both sexes have shortened wings and cannot fly. Easily overlooked in leaf litter. Features and distribution need verification.
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- Länge
- 5–7 mm
- Lebensraum
- warm dry grassland, sunny slopes
Woran man sie erkennt
- Very small (approx. 5–7 mm), dark and spotted.
- Both sexes flightless; hindwings rudimentary.
- Short, almost veinless tegmina – hence the Polish name “bezżyłka” (“veinless”).
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Verbreitung
Scattered sites (e.g. Sandomierz Basin, Łódź and Lubusz regions); Central and Eastern Europe. Easily overlooked.
Wann suchen
adults
nymphs
active in the evening; data mostly from Germany