Subfamily/Tribe: Deltocephalinae: Opsiini

Distribution: NSW (including Lord Howe Island), Qld, PNG, Fiji.

Economic Status: Common in Australian gardens on a wide range of host plants, although published records list only passionvine.

Notes: This small (3-4mm) leafhopper often has a green tinge and the brown triangular marking on each tegmen forms a diamond-shape in the middle of its back when the tegmina are folded.

Document 04411, submitted 13 January 1999
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