Neobalinae is a small subfamily in the family Cicadellidae (leafhoppers).
| Neobalinae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hemiptera |
| Suborder: | Auchenorrhyncha |
| Family: | Cicadellidae |
| Subfamily: | Neobalinae Linnavuori, 1959 |
Description
editNeobaline leafhoppers are often darkly coloured with fluorescent accents.[1]
Distribution
editMembers of the subfamily are found feeding on Dicotyledon trees and shrubs in the Neotropics.[2]
Genera
editThere are nine genera in this subfamily (not arranged into tribes).
References
edit- ^ "Neobalinae". iNaturalist. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ "Subfamily Neobalinae". 3I Interactive Keys and Taxonomic Databases. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
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