Tambinia
Tambinia is a genus of planthoppers (Hemiptera) in the family Tropiduchidae and typical of the tribe Tambiniini (erected by Kirkaldy in 1907); species are found in Australia and Southeast Asia. Description. These are small insects, body length less than 10 mm. Width of head rounded in front (through eyes) less than width of Pronotum. Forehead and mesonotum with three carinae and the ocelli are very small. The hind tibiae have three spines. Taxonomy. In a 1982 revision (Fennah, 1982) "Tambinia" was included in the tribe Tambiniini, along with the genera: "Athestia", "Biruga", "Garumna", "Garumnella", "Kallitambinia", "Kallitaxila", "Lanshu", "Neotaxilanoides", "Nesotaxila , Ossoides", "Sumbana" and "Tauropola". "Tambinia" is most similar to "Nesotaxila", "Kallitaxila" and "Kallitambinia" Species. The genus "Tambinia" was established in Carl Stål in 1859 for three species from Sri Lanka: "Tambinia languida" Stål, "Tambinia debilis" Stål and "Tambinia rufoornata" Stål. "Fulgoromorpha Lists on the Web" currently lists: