Ulopinae
Ulopinae is a subfamily of leafhoppers that contains two tribes: Ulopini and Cephalelini.[1]
| Ulopinae | |
|---|---|
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| Male Cephalelus bicoloratus from the tribe Cephalelini. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Family: | Cicadellidae |
| Subfamily: | Ulopinae Le Peletier & Serville, 1825 |
Description
Leafhoppers from this group have hardened, elytra like forewings. They are often brown or black in colour and can be covered with small pits [1]
References
- Knight (1973). "Ulopiniae of New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Science. 16: 971.
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