''Omalocephala'' is a genus of
planthopper
A planthopper is any insect in the infraorder Fulgoromorpha, in the suborder Auchenorrhyncha, a group exceeding 12,500 described species worldwide. The name comes from their remarkable resemblance to leaves and other plants of their environment ...
s belonging to the family
Fulgoridae
The family Fulgoridae is a large group of hemipteran insects, especially abundant and diverse in the tropics, containing over 125 genera worldwide. They are mostly of moderate to large size, many with a superficial resemblance to Lepidoptera due t ...
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Species
''Fulgoromorpha Lists On the WEB'' (FLOW) includes:
* '' Omalocephala cincta'' (Fabricius, 1803) - West Africa
* '' Omalocephala festiva'' (Fabricius, 1781) - type species - India (Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka
* '' Omalocephala intermedia'' (Bolivar, 1879) - Tanzania (Zanzibar)
References
Auchenorrhyncha genera
Aphaeninae
Hemiptera of Africa
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