Cixiidae
A cosmopolitan family of about 2,200 species in the order Hemiptera. The nymphs are subterranean, feeding on roots, the adults, which usually bear darkened wings, usually live on woody plants. Hyalesthes obsoletus transmits stolbur phytoplasma to grapevines.
References
Ceotto, P., Kergoat, G.J., Rasplus, J.-Y. and Bopurgoin, T. 2008. Molecular phylogenetics of cixiid planthoppers (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha): New insights from combined analyses of mitochondrial and nuclear genes. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 48: 667-678.
Kramer, J.P. 1983. Taxonomic study of the planthopper family Cixiidae in the United States (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 109: 1-58.
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