Bobacella corvina (Horváth, 1903) (Fig. 3)

First record from Switzerland: Valais, south-east of Saint-Martin, Eison, extensively managed meadows at subalpine level (that received 20 mm of irrigation water every week from May to August since 2011) [46 °09’ 18 ’’ N; 7 ° 28 ’ 10 ’’ E, 1768 m], 1 ♀, 26.07. 2012, D-vac, leg. Aline Andrey, det. Gernot Kunz .

Distribution in Europe: Austria, France, Hungary & Switzerland but also known from the surroundings of the Black Sea and Pannonian velds (Györffy 1982, Anufriev &Emeljanov 1988, Della Giustina &Remane 2001, Holzinger 2009).

Remarks:This brachypterous leafhopper is rarely found in Europe, therefore almost nothing is known about its biology (see Della Giustina &Remane 2001, Holzinger 2009).