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Euacanthellinae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Suborder
  
Auchenorrhyncha

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Hemiptera

Superfamily
  
Membracoidea

Euacanthellinae

Euacanthellinae is a subfamily of leafhoppers, native to Australia, New Caledonia and Madagascar, and adventive in New Zealand. There are 11 described species in 4 genera. 10 species in 3 genera are native to Australia, Madagascar has a single endemic genus/species, and New Caledonia has a single undescribed species of uncertain generic placement. New Zealand has a single species, Euacanthella palustris, adventive from Australia. There are two very different tribes, Euacanthellini (containing just Euacanthella), and Sagmatini. See Wikispecies link for details.

References

Euacanthellinae Wikipedia