Derbidae is a family of insects in the order Hemiptera, the true bugs. It is one of the largest and most diverse families of planthoppers. It is widely distributed around the world, especially in the tropics, and with many species in subtropical and temperate regions. Adult derbids feed on plants, and nymphs feed on fungi, Many adults are host-specific, feeding on a single plant species, and hide under leaves. The family Derbidae contains nearly 1700 species in about 159 genera. These are classified in three subfamilies: \n* Cedusinae \n* Derbinae \n* Otiocerinae