Genus Cofana Melichar, 1926 Cofana Melichar, 1926: 345; Yasumatsuus Ishihara, 1971: 18. Genus Cofana can be distinguished from other genera by the aedeagus devoid of paraphyses and basal aedeagal processes and the hind wing without vein R2+3 (Young, 1986). Cofana species are mainly associated with grasses and rice fields (Krishnakutty & Viraktamath, 2008). There are 25 described species of Cofana of which 8 are known to be present on the Indian subcontinent. See Young (1979) for further generic description. Distribution. Afrotropical, Australasian, Oriental.

Published as part of Naveed, Hassan & Zhang, Yalin, 2018, Newly recorded leafhoppers of the subfamily Cicadellinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) with description of a new species from Pakistan, pp. 285-295 in Zootaxa 4504 (2) on pages 287-288, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4504.2.9, http://zenodo.org/record/2606314