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Checklist for Family Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946 (Froghoppers)
and region Paleogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
634
4230
9101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
4225
9075
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
586
4092
8841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
125
618
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
97
538
972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
24
161
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
10
76
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
22
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
6
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Paleogene
6 Genera with 23 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1922Spittle Bug12SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoptysma Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Palaphrodes Scudder, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Petrolystra Scudder, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 18532SpeciesTaxom
Ptysmaphora Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paleogene
23 Species
Aphrophora (Ptyela) carbonaria E. F. Germar, 1856
Aphrophora angusta A. Handlirsch, 1910
Aphrophora brevistylata N. Theobald, 1937
Aphrophora coquandi N. Theobald, 1937
Aphrophora dimidia B. Förster, 1891
Aphrophora electrina E. F. Germar, 1856
Aphrophora maculata (Capanni, 1894)⇒ Aphrophora forneri Haupt, 1919
Aphrophora molassica O. Heer, 1853
Aphrophora pinguicula O. Heer, 1853
Aphrophora pulchra B. Förster, 1891
Aphrophora vetusta E. F. Germar, 1856
Aphrophora woodwardi Cockerell, 1922
Palaeoptysma venosa S. H. Scudder, 1895
Palaphrodes cincta S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palaphrodes irregularis S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palaphrodes obliqua S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palaphrodes obscura S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palaphrodes transversa S. H. Scudder, 1890
Petrolystra gigantea S. H. Scudder, 1878
Petrolystra heros S. H. Scudder, 1878
Ptyelus marcatus N. Theobald, 1937
Ptyelus spumiferus O. Heer, 1853
Ptysmaphora fletcheri S. H. Scudder, 1895

Subnodes of Aphrophoridae with occurrences in Paleogene
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
2
14
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