''Empoasca flavescens'' is a species of
true bug in the family
Cicadellidae. It is a pest of
millet
Millets () are a highly varied group of small-seeded grasses, widely grown around the world as cereal crops or grains for fodder and human food. Most species generally referred to as millets belong to the tribe Paniceae, but some millets al ...
s such as
sorghum
''Sorghum'' () is a genus of about 25 species of flowering plants in the grass family (Poaceae). Some of these species are grown as cereals for human consumption and some in pastures for animals. One species is grown for grain, while many othe ...
in Asia.
References
Empoascini
Insect pests of millets
Insects described in 1794
{{Cicadellidae-stub