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Checklist of Family Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946 (Froghoppers)
for British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
865
12017
42756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
862
12007
42740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
783
11731
42132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
178
1553
4064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
135
1332
3523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
31
435
1134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
12
291
815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
31
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
7
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
7 Genera with 21 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1922Spittle Bug9SpeciesTaxom
Carystoterpa Lallemand, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Lepyronia Amyot & Serv..., 1825Grey sedge1SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 18687SpeciesTaxom
Omalophora Matsumura, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 18021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
21 Species
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) alni Fallen, 1805Alder froghopper
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) corticea Germar, 1821
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) major Uhler, 1896
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) salicina Goeze, 1778Willow froghopper
Aphrophora alpina (Melichar, 1900)⇒ Aphrophora major Uhler, 1896
Aphrophora costalis (Matsumura, 1903)⇒ Omalophora costalis Matsumura, 1903
Aphrophora pectoralis (Matsumura, 1903)⇒ Omalophora pectoralis Matsumura, 1903
Aphrophora woodwardi Cockerell, 1922
Carystoterpa fingens Walker, 1851
Lepyronia quadrangularis Say, 1825Diamond-backed spittle bug
Neophilaenus albipennis Fabricius, 1798
Neophilaenus campestris Fallen, 1805
Neophilaenus exclamationis Thunberg, 1784
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
Neophilaenus longiceps Puton, 1895
Neophilaenus minor Kirschbaum, 1868
Omalophora costalis Matsumura, 1903
Omalophora pectoralis Matsumura, 1903
Philaenus leucophthalmus Linné, 1758
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Ptyelus nebulus Turton, 1802

Subnodes of Aphrophoridae with occurrences in British Isles
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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