An account of leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from the Southern Odisha, India Author Kushwaha, Sandeep Zoological Survey of India, Central Zone Regional Centre, Jabalpur - 482002, Madhya Pradesh, India; Email: sandeepkushwaha _ 17 @ yahoo. com Author Khare, Preety Government Science College, Jabalpur 482002, Madhya Pradesh, India Author Jahan, Sonam Government Science College, Jabalpur 482002, Madhya Pradesh, India Author Kumar, Hirdesh Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India Author Dam, Debashree Zoological Survey of India, Prani Vigyan Bhawan, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata - 700053, West Bengal, India Author Suman, Kusumala Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (Central University), Lucknow- 226025, Uttar Pradesh, India text Records of the Zoological Survey of India 2023 123 1 51 62 journal article 10.26515/rzsi/v123/i1/2023/172403 2581-8686 10956380 17. Idioscopus nagpurensis (Pruthi, 1930) Idiocerus nagpurensis Pruthi, 1930:17 Idiocerus nagpurensis : Gnaneswaran et al . (2007: 80) Material examined: INDIA • 1♂ and 1♀ ( 3.5–4mm ); Odisha , Ganjam , Tantapani ; 19°30’11” N , 84°24’24” E ; 24. V .2019 ; S Kushwaha and Party leg.; Regn. No.: H15- 10138, H15-10139. Diagnostic characters: Vertex and pronotum shagreen with prominent two black spots on the head. Clypellus either without black spot or with black marking not occupying the entire area, Forewing light brown with yellowish costal margin. Length: 3.5–4mm . Distribution: India : Karnataka , Maharashtra , Tamil Nadu , and West Bengal . Elsewhere: Sri Lanka . Remarks: First record to the state.