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Tribe Opsiini

leafhopper - Neoaliturus tenellus Japanese Maple Leafhopper - Japananus hyalinus Green Deltocephaline Leafhopper - Opsius stactogalus Tamarix Leafhopper   - Opsius stactogalus Japananus hyalinus - female Japananus hyalinus Japanese Maple Leafhopper - Japananus hyalinus Tamarix Leafhopper - Opsius stactogalus
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 Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily Membracoidea (Leafhoppers and Treehoppers)
Family Cicadellidae (Typical Leafhoppers)
Subfamily Deltocephalinae
Tribe Opsiini
Explanation of Names
Opsiini Emeljanov 1962
Numbers
TBA spp. in 6 genera of 2 subtribes in our area, >300 spp. in 36 genera total, all in 4 subtribes(1)
Range
cosmopolitan
Remarks
Kirkaldiella is endemic to Hawaii. Nesophrosyne is found in Hawaii