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Checklist for Family Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946 (Froghoppers)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
209
5311
23131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
152
4750
20612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
35
1837
7653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
15
1079
4842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
4
92
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
19
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
19 Genera with 84 Species
Abbalomba Distant, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophora Germar, 1830Spittle Bug3SpeciesTaxom
Carystoterpa Lallemand, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Clovia Stål, 194238SpeciesTaxom
Cordia Stål, 19275SpeciesTaxom
Gallicana Lallemand, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lepyronia Amyot & Serv..., 1825Grey sedge2SpeciesTaxom
Microsargane Fowler, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Napotrephes Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Novaphrophara Lallemand, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Paralepyroniella Metcalf, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Philaenarcys Hamilton, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 18995SpeciesTaxom
Philagra Stål, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Poophilus Stål, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 192713SpeciesTaxom
Sphodroscarta Stål, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tremapterus Spinola, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
84 Species and 9 Subspecies
Abbalomba facialis Jacobi, 1943
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) alni Fallen, 1805Alder froghopper
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) corticea Germar, 1821
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) quadrinotata Say, 1830Four-spotted Spittlebug
Carystoterpa fingens Walker, 1851
Carystoterpa trimaculata Butler, 1874
Clovia altipeta Lallemand, 1950
Clovia amieti Synave, 1963
Clovia ankazobeana Lallemand & ..., 1952
Clovia antankara Jacobi, 1917
Clovia apicata Haglund, 1899
Clovia bigoti Signoret, 1858
Clovia binominata Lallemand, 1940
Clovia callifera Stål, 1856
Clovia calundensis Synave, 1961
Clovia camerunensis Schmidt, 1922
Clovia capeneri Synave, 1963
Clovia centralis Distant, 1908
Clovia conifera (Walker, 1851)⇒ Clovia frenulatus Stål, 1854
Clovia declivis Jacobi, 1910
Clovia eranchiensis Synave, 1963
Clovia fasciata Lallemand, 1920
Clovia frenulatus Stål, 1854
Clovia janssensi Lallemand, 1941
Clovia leleupi Synave, 1960
Clovia lineatocollis Motschulsky, 1859
Clovia luteomaculata Lallemand, 1942
Clovia madegassa Lallemand, 1944
Clovia multivittata Haglund, 1899
Clovia natalensis Lallemand, 1928
Clovia nigricans Synave, 1969
Clovia ocella Thunberg, 1822
Clovia patruelis Stål, 1856
Clovia pauliani Lallemand, 1942
Clovia plagosa Jacobi, 1917
Clovia planquettei Synave, 1964
Clovia prolixa Stål, 1855
Clovia robusta (Jacobi, 1917)⇒ Clovia binominata Lallemand, 1940
Clovia ruandana Synave, 1956
Clovia rugosa Jacobi, 1917
Clovia rugosa nigricans Jacobi, 1917
Clovia rugosa plagosa Jacobi, 1917
Clovia uluguruensis Synave, 1978
Clovia victoriana Lallemand, 1942
Cordia albilatera (Walker, 1851)⇒ Cordia basiclarus Jacobi, 1910
Cordia basiclarus Jacobi, 1910
Cordia basiniger Jacobi, 1910
Cordia peragrans (Stål, 1855)⇒ Cordia basiniger Jacobi, 1910
Cordia rotundiceps Lallemand, 1927
Gallicana grisea Lallemand, 1920
Gallicana royeri Lallemand, 1912
Lepyronia coleoptrata Linné, 1758Leafhopper
Lepyronia quadrangularis Say, 1825Diamond-backed spittle bug
Napotrephes africana Stål, 1855
Neophilaenus albipennis Fabricius, 1798
Neophilaenus angustipennis Horváth, 1909
Neophilaenus exclamationis Thunberg, 1784
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
Neophilaenus longiceps Puton, 1895
Novaphrophara tasmaniae Lallemand, 1940
Paralepyroniella aethiops Distant, 1908
Philaenus chinensis Zachvatkin, 1936
Philaenus leucophthalmus Linné, 1758
Philaenus maghresignus Drosopoulos ..., 2000
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Philaenus tesselatus Melichar, 1899
Philagra fusiformis Walker, 1858
Philagra fusiformis numerosa Lallemand, 1912
Poophilus actuosus Stål, 1855
Poophilus adustus Walker, 1851
Poophilus conspersus Stål, 1866
Poophilus costalis Walker, 1851
Poophilus grisescens Schaum, 1853
Poophilus kivuensis Synave, 1956
Poophilus latiusculus Stål, 1855
Poophilus montium Jacobi, 1910
Poophilus obscurus Walker, 1851
Poophilus terrenus Walker, 1851
Ptyelus caffer Stål, 1854
Ptyelus flavescens Fabricius, 1794
Ptyelus goudoti Bennett, 1833
Ptyelus goudoti compactus Lallemand & ..., 1952
Ptyelus goudoti immaculatus Lallemand, 1920
Ptyelus goudoti nigrolituratus Lallemand, 1920
Ptyelus goudoti quadrimaculatus Lallemand, 1939
Ptyelus goudoti synavei Metcalf, 1962
Ptyelus goudoti velghei Lallemand, 1912
Ptyelus grossus Fabricius, 1781
Ptyelus longiceps (Puton, 1895)⇒ Neophilaenus longiceps Puton, 1895
Ptyelus perroti Lallemand, 1920
Ptyelus transfasciatus Lallemand, 1927
Sphodroscarta ebenina Jacobi, 1908
Tremapterus dregei Spinola, 1850

Subnodes of Aphrophoridae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
11
63
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aphrophoridae at artfakta.se
Aphrophoridae at dyntaxa.se
Aphrophoridae at gbif.org
Aphrophoridae at irmng.org
Aphrophoridae at itis.gov