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Checklist for Subfamily Aphrophorinae Amyot & Serville, 1843 (Spittlebugs)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
149
2161
6127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
110
1814
5275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
25
808
2881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
8
593
2467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
41
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
7 Genera with 11 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1924Spittle Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Clovia Stål, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Peuceptyelus Sahlberg, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philagra Stål, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) alni Fallen, 1805Alder froghopper
Aphrophora harmandi Lallemand, 1924
Clovia conifera (Walker, 1851)⇒ Clovia frenulatus Stål, 1854
Clovia frenulatus Stål, 1854
Clovia lineatocollis Motschulsky, 1859
Neophilaenus exclamationis Thunberg, 1784
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
Peuceptyelus meridionalis Lallemand, 1924
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Philagra fusiformis Walker, 1858
Philagra fusiformis numerosa Lallemand, 1912
Ptyelus jayakari Distant, 1916

Subnodes of Aphrophorinae with occurrences in India
TribeAphrophorini
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePhilaenini
Metcalf, 1955
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aphrophorinae at itis.gov