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Mosaic leafhopper

Orientus ishidae (Matsumura, 1902)

Status not recordedinsects

The mosaic leafhopper (Orientus ishidae) is a species in the family Cicadellidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 19 countries, including Austria, Belgium and Czechia.

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Quick facts about the mosaic leafhopper

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
19 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does the mosaic leafhopper live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The mosaic leafhopper is listed for 19 countries.

North KoreaSouth KoreaPolandAustriaHungaryRomaniaGermanySwitzerlandBelgiumNetherlandsTaiwanItalyUnited KingdomPhilippinesSloveniaSlovakiaCzechiaJapanSerbia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Austria
  2. Belgium
  3. Czechia
  4. Germany
  5. Hungary
  6. Italy
  7. Japan
  8. Netherlands
  9. North Korea
  10. Philippines
  11. Poland
  12. Romania
  13. Serbia
  14. Slovakia
  15. Slovenia
  16. South Korea
  17. Switzerland
  18. Taiwan
  19. United Kingdom

Is the mosaic leafhopper endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the mosaic leafhopper classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyCicadellidae
  6. genusOrientus
  7. SpeciesOrientus ishidae (Matsumura, 1902)

Synonyms Orienthus ishidae, Orientus ishhidae, Phlepsius ishidae, Phlepsius ishidai, Phlepsius tinctorius

Other names and names in other languages (10)
  • Japanese leafhopperEnglish
  • OrientzikadeGerman
  • Cicadelle calicoFrench
  • mozaikkabócaHungarian
  • リンゴマダラヨコバイJapanese
  • 이시다매미충Korean
  • Oosterse mozaïekdwergcicadeDutch
  • vzhodnjaški škržatekSlovenian
  • Цикадка японськаUkrainian
  • OrientzirpeGerman

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the mosaic leafhopper

Other species in the same genus Orientus.

CompareMosaic leafhopper vs Orientus amurensis

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the mosaic leafhopper live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the mosaic leafhopper for 19 countries, including Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Germany and Hungary. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the mosaic leafhopper?

The mosaic leafhopper (Orientus ishidae) belongs to the family Cicadellidae in the order Hemiptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Mosaic leafhopper (Orientus ishidae). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/mosaic-leafhopper

MLA

“Mosaic leafhopper (Orientus ishidae).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/mosaic-leafhopper.

BibTeX
@misc{mosaic_leafhopper_2026,
  title = {Mosaic leafhopper (Orientus ishidae)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/mosaic-leafhopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}