Issus coleoptratus
Description
Length 6.1-7.7mm. The huge number of cross-veins in the wings is very characteristic; there is only one similar species, Issus muscaeformis, but this is much rarer.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
It is found on a range of woody plants, including most common deciduous trees.
When to see it
Adult: June to November.
UK Status
It is fairly frequent in England, especially in the southeast, but rarer in Scotland and Wales.
VC55 Status
Status in Leicestershire and Rutland not known.
Leicestershire & Rutland Map
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MAP KEY:
Yellow squares = NBN records (all known data)
Coloured circles = NatureSpot records: 2020+ | 2015-2019 | pre-2015