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Genus Siphanta

Tree or leaf hopper - Siphanta acuta green planthopper - Anormenis chloris - Siphanta acuta Nymph: early instar - Siphanta acuta Hopper - Siphanta acuta Day 102: green again - Siphanta acuta Day 113: fifth instar, continued - Siphanta acuta Day 137: one of the last two adults - Siphanta acuta Siphanta acuta
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (True Hoppers)
Infraorder Fulgoromorpha (Planthoppers)
Superfamily Fulgoroidea
Family Flatidae (Flatid Planthoppers)
Subfamily Flatinae
Tribe Siphantini
Genus Siphanta
Explanation of Names
Siphanta Stål 1862
Numbers
A single species in our area, >40 spp. total(1)
Range
Primarily Australian & Indomalayan, adventive in our area (CA)(1)
Internet References
Genus page - Univ. Delaware(1)