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Taxonomy of Family Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
710
28641
240164
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
564
25824
208282
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
62
10014
88138
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
32
6653
62742
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
7
592
5775
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
209
1890
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
58
1447
Genera
Species
GenusAbbalomba
Distant, 1908
3Species
GenusAinoptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusAmpleus
1Species
GenusAphilaenus
1Species
GenusAphorphora
1Species
GenusAphropora
1Species
GenusAprophora
1Species
GenusAtuphora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusAvernus
Stål, 1866
9Species
GenusAwafukia
Matsumura, 1934
2Species
GenusAwaphora
Matsumura, 1940
1Species
GenusBalsana
Metcalf, 1952
9Species
GenusBasilioterpa
Hamilton & Morales, 1992
3Species
GenusBetaclovia
Matsumura, 1940
1Species
GenusBlenniphora
Szwedo, 2019
3Species
GenusBoniphora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusByrebistus
Distant, 1920
1Species
GenusCapnodistes
Breddin, 1903
3Species
GenusCercpis
1Species
GenusChoua
Liang, 1989
1Species
GenusClavia
1Species
GenusCloria
1Species
GenusCnemidanomia
Kusnezov, 1932
2Species
GenusCordia
Stål, 1866
9Species
GenusDaha
Distant, 1908
2Species
GenusDasyoptera
Metcalf & Bruner, 1925
1Species
GenusDinda
Distant, 1908
3Species
GenusDophora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusEcothera
Melichar, 1915
1Species
GenusEguptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusEnocomia
Ball, 1919
3Species
GenusEpicranion
Fowler, 1897
1Species
GenusEscragnollia
Schmidt, 1922
2Species
GenusEuchlovia
1Species
GenusEuclovia
Matsumura, 1903
8Species
GenusEuclovis
1Species
GenusEulepyronia
Schmidt, 1924
1Species
GenusFormophora
Matsumura, 1942
4Species
GenusFutaptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusGaeta
Metcalf & Bruner, 1944
1Species
GenusGallicana
Lallemand, 1912
3Species
GenusGomphorhina
Spinola, 1850
0Species
GenusGrellaphia
Schmidt, 1920
1Species
GenusHemiapterus
Jacobi, 1904
3Species
GenusHemipoophilus
Jacobi, 1912
1Species
GenusHindola
Kirkaldy, 1900
39Species
GenusHiraphora
Matsumura, 1940
1Species
GenusHosophora
Matsumura, 1942
2Species
GenusHymettus
Stål, 1866
1Species
GenusIwaptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusJembroides
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusJembropsis
Matsumura, 1940
6Species
GenusJophora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusKageptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusKitaptyelus
Matsumura, 1940
2Species
GenusKoreptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusKotophora
Matsumura, 1940
1Species
GenusLapyronia
Ball, 1899
  ⇒ Lepyronia
1Species
GenusLeocomia
Ball, 1919
13Species
GenusLeocomiopsis
Metcalf & Bruner, 1944
1Species
GenusLeparonia
1Species
GenusLepeyronia
Kirschbaum, 1868
  ⇒ Lepyronia
1Species
GenusLephyronia
1Species
GenusLepronia
1Species
GenusLepyroma
1Species
GenusLepyronoxia
Melichar, 1915
1Species
GenusLepyropsis
Metcalf & Horton, 1934
1Species
GenusLora
Distant, 1908
  ⇒ Aphrophorias
1Species
GenusLuisphantyelus
Szwedo, 2019
1Species
GenusMacrofukia
Matsumura, 1940
1Species
GenusMandesa
Distant, 1908
4Species
GenusMaptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusMesoptyelus
Matsumura, 1904
12Species
GenusMicrosargane
Fowler, 1897
8Species
GenusMimoptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusMiphora
Matsumura, 1940
3Species
GenusNagaclovia
Matsumura, 1940
2Species
GenusNagafukia
Matsumura, 1940
1Species
GenusNagophora
Matsumura, 1940
1Species
GenusNatajephora
Szwedo, 2019
1Species
GenusNeoavernus
Distant, 1909
1Species
GenusNeolepyroniella
Lallemand, 1941
1Species
GenusNesaphrestes
Kirkaldy, 1907
17Species
GenusNikkofukia
Matsumura, 1940
1Species
GenusNikkoptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusNokophora
Matsumura, 1940
1Species
GenusNyanja
Distant, 1908
1Species
GenusObiphora
Matsumura, 1942
6Species
GenusOgaphora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusOiptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
2Species
GenusOmalophora
Matsumura, 1942
9Species
GenusOrthorapha
Westwood, 1832
10Species
GenusOrthoraphia
Westwood, 1832
1Species
GenusOrthorhapha
Burmeister, 1839
0Species
GenusOrthorhaphia
Amyot & Serville, 1843
3Species
GenusPalaeoptysma
Scudder, 1895
1Species
GenusPalaphrodes
Scudder, 1890
5Species
GenusPalapteris
Guthörl, 1940
1Species
GenusParalepyroniella
Metcalf, 1952
2Species
GenusPareurycercopis
Lallemand & Synave, 1953
1Species
GenusPatriziana
Lallemand, 1935
3Species
GenusPentacanthoides
Metcalf, 1952
1Species
GenusPetaphora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusPetrolystra
Scudder, 1878
2Species
GenusPeucepteylus
1Species
GenusPeuceptielus
2Species
GenusPeuceptyelis
1Species
GenusPeuceptylus
1Species
GenusPeucoptyelus
1Species
GenusPhilaerus
1Species
GenusPhilaronis
Müller, 1942
  ⇒ Philaronia
1Species
GenusPhiloenus
Lethierry, 1874
  ⇒ Philaenus
2Species
GenusPhilonia
1Species
GenusPhylaenus
Ferrari, 1882
  ⇒ Philaenus
1Species
GenusPlenthacrus
1Species
GenusPlinia
Stål, 1866
6Species
GenusPlinthaerus
Spinola, 1850
1Species
GenusPoophilas
1Species
GenusPoophilus
Stål, 1866
23Species
GenusPseuceptyelus
1Species
GenusPseudocraniolum
Hedicke, 1923
1Species
GenusPseudocranion
Reitter, 1896
  ⇒ Carabus
25Species
GenusPtiela
1Species
GenusPtyclus
1Species
GenusPtyela
Germar, 1833
0Species
GenusPtyelinellus
Lallemand, 1946
2Species
GenusPtysmaphora
Scudder, 1895
1Species
GenusPyelus
1Species
GenusQinophora
Chou & Liang, 1987
2Species
GenusSabphora
Matsumura, 1942
4Species
GenusSagophora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusSappoptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
2Species
GenusSeiphora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusSinaphra
Anufriev, 1972
0Species
GenusSinophora
Melichar, 1902
14Species
GenusSiriophora
1Species
GenusSphodroscarta
Stål, 1869
10Species
GenusTakaphora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusTamaphora
Matsumura, 1942
6Species
GenusTobiphora
Matsumura, 1942
3Species
GenusTodophora
Matsumura, 1940
3Species
GenusTonkaephora
Matsumura, 1942
3Species
GenusToroptyelus
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusTremapterus
Spinola, 1850
7Species
GenusTrigophora
Matsumura, 1942
6Species
GenusTukaphora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusVervactor
Distant, 1916
1Species
GenusWitteella
Lallemand, 1941
1Species
GenusYamaphora
Matsumura, 1942
1Species
GenusYaphora
Matsumura, 1942
2Species
GenusYezophora
Matsumura, 1940
9Species

Synonyms
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Aphrophoridae
GermanSchaumzikaden
EnglishFroghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
DanishSkumcikader
SwedishSpottstritar
FinnishSylkikaskaat
NorwegianStore skumsikader


Distribution and Species lists of Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946
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S
T
U
V
Z

Afghanistan
3 Genera  5 Species
Albania
4 Genera  6 Species
Algeria
3 Genera  8 Species
Angola
3 Genera  4 Species
Argentina
3 Genera  3 Species
Armenia
1 Genus  1 Species
Australia
20 Genera  51 Species
Austria
7 Genera  18 Species
Azerbaijan
1 Genus  1 Species
Bahamas
1 Genus  1 Species
Barbados
1 Genus  1 Species
Belarus
5 Genera  8 Species
Belgium
6 Genera  15 Species
Belize
1 Genus  1 Species
Benin
2 Genera  3 Species
Bhutan
1 Genus  2 Species
Bolivia
2 Genera  2 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 Genera  6 Species
Botswana
2 Genera  3 Species
Brazil
8 Genera  12 Species
Brunei
3 Genera  9 Species
Bulgaria
4 Genera  7 Species
Burundi
1 Genus  1 Species
Cambodia
2 Genera  2 Species
Cameroon
4 Genera  13 Species
Canada
10 Genera  29 Species
Cape Verde
1 Genus  1 Species
Central African Republic
1 Genus  1 Species
Chad
1 Genus  1 Species
Chile
4 Genera  5 Species
China
23 Genera  67 Species
Colombia
6 Genera  6 Species
Comoros
1 Genus  1 Species
Cook Islands
1 Genus  1 Species
Costa Rica
7 Genera  8 Species
Croatia
4 Genera  12 Species
Cuba
7 Genera  14 Species
Cyprus
1 Genus  1 Species
Czech Republic
8 Genera  15 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
5 Genera  10 Species
Denmark
7 Genera  18 Species
Djibouti
1 Genus  1 Species
Dominica
1 Genus  1 Species
Ecuador
2 Genera  4 Species
Equatorial Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Eritrea
2 Genera  3 Species
Estonia
7 Genera  17 Species
Ethiopia
2 Genera  2 Species
Fiji
1 Genus  11 Species
Finland
7 Genera  16 Species
France
9 Genera  33 Species
Gabon
1 Genus  1 Species
Gambia
1 Genus  1 Species
Georgia
5 Genera  9 Species
Germany
12 Genera  32 Species
Ghana
2 Genera  4 Species
Greece
5 Genera  12 Species
Grenada
1 Genus  1 Species
Guatemala
2 Genera  3 Species
Guinea
3 Genera  4 Species
Guyana
2 Genera  2 Species
Haiti
3 Genera  3 Species
Honduras
4 Genera  4 Species
Hungary
5 Genera  12 Species
Iceland
5 Genera  4 Species
India
10 Genera  14 Species
Indonesia
32 Genera  288 Species
Iran
3 Genera  3 Species
Ireland
4 Genera  10 Species
Italy
6 Genera  22 Species
Ivory Coast
3 Genera  4 Species
Jamaica
2 Genera  2 Species
Japan
30 Genera  64 Species
Jordan
3 Genera  3 Species
Kazakhstan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
3 Genera  9 Species
Kosovo
3 Genera  5 Species
Kyrgyzstan
5 Genera  6 Species
Latvia
7 Genera  17 Species
Lebanon
1 Genus  2 Species
Lesotho
5 Genera  7 Species
Liberia
4 Genera  2 Species
Lithuania
3 Genera  9 Species
Luxembourg
5 Genera  10 Species
Madagascar
4 Genera  16 Species
Malawi
2 Genera  2 Species
Malaysia
8 Genera  19 Species
Mali
1 Genus  1 Species
Mauritius
2 Genera  2 Species
Mexico
4 Genera  6 Species
Micronesia
2 Genera  5 Species
Mongolia
4 Genera  4 Species
Montenegro
4 Genera  6 Species
Morocco
3 Genera  6 Species
Mozambique
4 Genera  6 Species
Myanmar
4 Genera  5 Species
Namibia
3 Genera  6 Species
Nepal
2 Genera  2 Species
Netherlands
8 Genera  16 Species
New Zealand
5 Genera  17 Species
Nicaragua
2 Genera  1 Species
Nigeria
1 Genus  2 Species
North Korea
4 Genera  5 Species
Norway
7 Genera  20 Species
Palau
1 Genus  3 Species
Palestine
2 Genera  2 Species
Panama
2 Genera  3 Species
Papua New Guinea
12 Genera  31 Species
Paraguay
2 Genera  2 Species
Peru
5 Genera  5 Species
Philippines
5 Genera  12 Species
Poland
6 Genera  18 Species
Portugal
4 Genera  11 Species
Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  1 Species
Republic South Africa
11 Genera  32 Species
Romania
4 Genera  9 Species
Russia
14 Genera  33 Species
Rwanda
3 Genera  3 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2 Genera  2 Species
Samoa
2 Genera  3 Species
São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Genus  1 Species
Senegal
2 Genera  2 Species
Serbia
8 Genera  17 Species
Seychelles
3 Genera  5 Species
Sierra Leone
2 Genera  2 Species
Singapore
5 Genera  6 Species
Slovakia
5 Genera  11 Species
Slovenia
4 Genera  6 Species
Solomon Islands
10 Genera  19 Species
Somalia
2 Genera  2 Species
South Korea
16 Genera  28 Species
Spain
5 Genera  16 Species
Sri Lanka
3 Genera  3 Species
Sudan
2 Genera  3 Species
Suriname
3 Genera  3 Species
Sweden
7 Genera  21 Species
Switzerland
5 Genera  14 Species
Syria
1 Genus  2 Species
Taiwan
32 Genera  144 Species
Tanzania
5 Genera  12 Species
Thailand
5 Genera  6 Species
Togo
2 Genera  3 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
2 Genera  2 Species
Tunisia
3 Genera  4 Species
Turkey
3 Genera  5 Species
Uganda
3 Genera  6 Species
Ukraine
6 Genera  10 Species
United Kingdom
7 Genera  21 Species
Uruguay
2 Genera  2 Species
USA
14 Genera  50 Species
Vanuatu
5 Genera  7 Species
Venezuela
2 Genera  2 Species
Vietnam
4 Genera  4 Species
Zambia
3 Genera  3 Species
Zimbabwe
5 Genera  8 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Ecozone
River, Mountains


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