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Checklist for Family Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946 (Froghoppers)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
208
3733
19744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
146
3252
17632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
35
1206
7548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
14
731
5773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
5
63
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
19
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
19 Genera with 58 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1853Spittle Bug23SpeciesTaxom
Clovia Stål, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Cloviana Lallemand, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Cordia Stål, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lepyronia Amyot & Serv..., 1825Grey sedge5SpeciesTaxom
Lepyropsis Metcalf & Ho..., 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Microsargane Fowler, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Napotrephes Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Palaphrodes Scudder, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Perinoia Walker, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Petrolystra Scudder, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Philaenarcys Hamilton, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Philagra Stål, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Philaronia Ball, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Poophilus Stål, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tremapterus Spinola, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
58 Species
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) alni Fallen, 1805Alder froghopper
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) angulata (Ball, 1899)⇒ Lepyronia coleoptrata Linné, 1758
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) corticea Germar, 1821
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) detrita Walker, 1851
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) inflexa Walker, 1858
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) murina Melichar, 1902
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) princeps Walley, 1928Cone Spittlebug
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) quadrinotata Say, 1830Four-spotted Spittlebug
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) regina Hamilton, 1982Double-striped Thick-knee
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) salicina Goeze, 1778Willow froghopper
Aphrophora (Pinimber) cribrata (Lethierry, 1890)⇒ Epipyga cribrata Lethierry, 1890
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) annulata Ball, 1899
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) fulva Doering, 1941Western pine spittlebug
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) irrorata Ball, 1899
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 gelidus Walker, 1851
Aphrophora parallela (Say, 1824)⇒ Aphrophora parallella Say, 1824
Aphrophora salicis (De Geer, 1773)⇒ Aphrophora forneri Haupt, 1919
Aphrophora signoretii (Fitch, 1856)⇒ Aphrophora gelidus Walker, 1851
Aphrophora spumarioides ♰ O. Heer, 1853
Clovia callifera Stål, 1856
Clovia modesta Gibson, 1919
Cloviana nitida Blöte, 1957
Cordia myxaAssyrian Plum
Lepyronia angulifera (Uhler, 1876)⇒ Philaronia abjecta Uhler, 1876
Lepyronia coleoptrata Linné, 1758Leafhopper
Lepyronia gibbosa Ball, 1899Banded Stilt
Lepyronia okadae Matsumura, 1903
Lepyronia quadrangularis Say, 1825Diamond-backed spittle bug
Napotrephes africana Stål, 1855
Neophilaenus albipennis Fabricius, 1798
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
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
Perinoia striata Blöte, 1957
Petrolystra gigantea ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1878
Petrolystra heros ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1878
Philaenarcys bilineata Say, 1830Prairie Spittlebug
Philaenarcys killa Hamilton, 1979
Philaenus americanus (Baker, 1897)⇒ Philaenarcys bilineata Say, 1830
Philaenus leucophthalmus Linné, 1758
Philaenus parallelus Stearns, 1918
Philaenus spumaria Linnaeus, 1758
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Philagra concolor Hacker, 1926
Philagra fusca Lallemand, 1927Spittlebug
Philagra parva Donovan, 1805Common Spittle Bug
Philagra vittata (Metcalf & Ho..., 1934)⇒ Philagra parva Donovan, 1805
Philaronia abjecta Uhler, 1876
Poophilus nebulosus Lethierry, 1876
Ptyelus angulatus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Lepyronia coleoptrata Linné, 1758
Tremapterus dregei Spinola, 1850

Subnodes of Aphrophoridae with occurrences in USA
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
12
48
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