Valenciolenda is a cavernicolous monotypic genus of planthopper in the family Kinnaridae.

Valenciolenda fadaforesta is a peculiar species of hemptiran, as it is the only representative of its family in the Old World.

Moreover it's the seventh cavernicolous Kinnarid and only the third troglobitic planthopper discovered around the Mediterranean.

The animal probably lives most of the time inside interstitial spaces of the cave system near this roots.

It is unable to fly but can escape predators by jumping several centimeters, it can use the flat tegmina as a parachutes to slow down.