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Checklist of Family Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946 (Froghoppers)
for Nearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
14611
110867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
705
14582
110813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
14384
109530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
156
2255
14901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
106
1890
12907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
20
594
5509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
7
398
4413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
12
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
7
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nearctic
7 Genera with 35 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1773Spittle Bug21SpeciesTaxom
Lepyronia Amyot & Serv..., 1864Grey sedge5SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paraphilaenus Vilbaste, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Philaenarcys Hamilton, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philaronia Ball, 19293SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nearctic
35 Species
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) alni Fallen, 1805Alder froghopper
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) ampliata Hamilton, 1982Double-striped Thick-knee
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) angulata (Ball, 1899)⇒ Lepyronia coleoptrata Linné, 1758
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) corticea Germar, 1821
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) detrita Walker, 1851
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) princeps Walley, 1928Cone Spittlebug
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) quadrinotata Say, 1830Four-spotted Spittlebug
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) regina Hamilton, 1982Double-striped Thick-knee
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) annulata Ball, 1899
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) canadensis Walley, 1928Redring milkweed
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) fulva Doering, 1941Western pine spittlebug
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) irrorata Ball, 1899
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) maculosa Doering, 1941
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) parallella Say, 1824Spruce spittlebug
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) permutata Uhler, 1876Douglas-fir spittlebug
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) punctipes Walley, 1928Redring milkweed
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) saratogensis Fitch, 1851Saratoga Spittle Bug
Aphrophora cribratus Walker, 1851
Aphrophora forneri Haupt, 1919
Aphrophora gelidus Walker, 1851
Aphrophora salicis (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Aphrophora forneri Haupt, 1919
Lepyronia angulifera (Uhler, 1876)⇒ Philaronia abjecta Uhler, 1876
Lepyronia coleoptrata Linné, 1758Leafhopper
Lepyronia gibbosa Ball, 1899Banded Stilt
Lepyronia quadrangularis Say, 1825Diamond-backed spittle bug
Lepyronia sordida Stål, 1864
Neophilaenus lineata Linnaeus, 1758
Paraphilaenus parallelus Stearns, 1918Crab-plover
Philaenarcys bilineata Say, 1830Prairie Spittlebug
Philaenarcys killa Hamilton, 1979
Philaenarcys spartina Hamilton, 1979Saltmarsh spittlebug
Philaenus spumaria Linnaeus, 1758
Philaronia abjecta Uhler, 1876
Philaronia abjectus Uhler, 1876
Philaronia canadensis Walley, 1929Crab-plover

Subnodes of Aphrophoridae with occurrences in Nearctic
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
7
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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