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Checklist for Family Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946 (Froghoppers)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
127
941
1555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
104
859
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
31
333
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
12
187
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
4
23
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
10
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
10 Genera with 20 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1821
Spittle Bug0SpeciesTaxom
Clovia Stål, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Cordia Stål, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Lepyronia Amyot & Serv..., 1825Grey sedge1SpeciesTaxom
Napotrephes Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Poophilus Stål, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 19275SpeciesTaxom
Tremapterus Spinola, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
20 Species
Clovia callifera Stål, 1856
Clovia ocella Thunberg, 1822
Clovia prolixa Stål, 1855
Cordia albilatera (Walker, 1851)⇒ Cordia basiclarus Jacobi, 1910
Cordia peragrans (Stål, 1855)⇒ Cordia basiniger Jacobi, 1910
Cordia rotundiceps Lallemand, 1927
Lepyronia quadrangularis Say, 1825Diamond-backed spittle bug
Napotrephes africana Stål, 1855
Neophilaenus exclamationis Thunberg, 1784
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Poophilus costalis Walker, 1851
Poophilus grisescens Schaum, 1853
Poophilus obscurus Walker, 1851
Poophilus terrenus Walker, 1851
Ptyelus caffer Stål, 1854
Ptyelus flavescens Fabricius, 1794
Ptyelus goudoti Bennett, 1833
Ptyelus grossus Fabricius, 1781
Ptyelus transfasciatus Lallemand, 1927
Tremapterus dregei Spinola, 1850

Subnodes of Aphrophoridae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
7
12
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