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Checklist for Suborder Auchenorrhyncha Linnaeus, 1758 (Cicadas and Leafhoppers)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
70
332
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
61
303
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
19
83
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ghana
19 Families width 105 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids29SpeciesTaxom
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840Cicada5SpeciesTaxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839Cixid planthoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Achilidae Stål, 1866Achilid Planthoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Ulopidae Le Peletier ..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Tettigometridae Germar, 18215SpeciesTaxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839Dictyopharid Planthoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Derbidae Spinola, 1839Derbid planthoppers11SpeciesTaxom
Tropiduchidae Stål, 1866Tropiduchid Planthoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807Fulgorid Planthopper1SpeciesTaxom
Ricaniidae Amyot & Audi..., 184310SpeciesTaxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839Flatid planthoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821Horned Treehoppers8SpeciesTaxom
Cercopidae (Leach, 1815)Froghopper10SpeciesTaxom
Lophopidae Stål, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Eurybrachidae Stål, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815Delphacid planthoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Caliscelidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Piglet Bugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ghana
83 Genera with 105 Species
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Africoelidia Nielson, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Afroccidens Ghauri, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Afrovarta Zahniser, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Afzeliada Boulard, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Atonurus Emeljanov, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ballomarius Jacobi, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Biadorus1SpeciesTaxom
Boulardus1SpeciesTaxom
Chunra Distant, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Cicadula Zetterstedt, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cofana Melichar, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Coloborrhis Germar, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Cyranometra Bourgoin, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Delospilopterus1SpeciesTaxom
Dictyophara Germar, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Dictyopharina Melichar, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Diostrombus Uhler, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Durium Stål, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Eddara Walker, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Empoasca Walsh, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Epignoma Dworakowska, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Epitemna Melichar, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Exitianus Ball, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Flatida White, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Foso1SpeciesTaxom
Gargara Amyot & Serv..., 19352SpeciesTaxom
Gunghuyana Distant, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hamma Buckton, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Hilda Kirkaldy, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Ioba Distant, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Kasunga1SpeciesTaxom
Kolla Distant, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Krisna Kirkaldy, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leptocentrus Stål, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Literna Stål, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Locris Stål, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Lophops Spinola, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Lupola1SpeciesTaxom
Malenia Haupt, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Mapochia1SpeciesTaxom
Matsumurasca Anufriev, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Metaphenice Emeljanov, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Metoponitys Karsch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Mnemosyne Stål, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Monocentrus Melichar, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Mulvia Stål, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Naevus1SpeciesTaxom
Nedotepa Dmitriev, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Nototettigometra Muir, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Oliarus Stål, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Oxyrhachis Germar, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pamendanga Distant, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Paraclusivius Fennah, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Peregrinus Kirkaldy, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Phaenodictyon Fennah, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phenice Westwood, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Philotheria Melichar, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phlebopterum Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pisidice Jacobi, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pochazia Amyot & Serv..., 18031SpeciesTaxom
Poophilus Stål, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pretioscopus1SpeciesTaxom
Privesa Stal, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobalbillus Jacobi, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 17812SpeciesTaxom
Ricania Germar, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Ricanocephalus Melichar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ricanopsis Melichar, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Ricanula Melichar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Robigus Distant, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Signoretia Kraatz, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sikaiana Distant, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Stagira Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Synavea A.F. Emeljanov, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Takliwa Funkhouser, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniella Jacobi, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Tomaspis Amyot & Serv..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Trismarcha Karsch, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Tropidocephala Stål, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Tropiduchus Stål, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Ugada Distant, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Ugandana Metcalf, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Zoraida Kirkaldy, 19143SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
105 Species and 2 Subspecies
Africoelidia referta Nielson, 1982
Afroccidens lodosi Ghauri, 1969
Afroccidens sympatrica Ghauri, 1969
Afrovarta angelae Zahniser, 2013
Afzeliada hyaloptera Stål, 1866Seahorse
Atonurus ghanensis Van Stalle, 1987
Ballomarius inermis Fennah, 1950
Biadorus africanus Spångberg, 1878
Boulardus recurvatus Nielson, 1983
Chunra olandea Webb, 1983
Chunra villa Webb, 1983
Cicadula scutellata Vayssiere, 1930
Cofana spectra Distant, 1908Rice leafhopper
Cofana unimaculata Signoret, 1854
Coloborrhis corticina Germar, 1836
Cyranometra inexspectata Bourgoin, 1987
Delospilopterus scoliopeus Stiller, 2001
Dictyophara elliptica (Walker, 1851)⇒ Phaenodictyon elliptica Walker, 1851
Dictyophara validirostris (Stål, 1866)⇒ Philotheria validirostris Stsl, 1866
Diostrombus grahami Distant, 1907
Eddara costalis Lallemand, 1928
Empoasca dolichi Paoli, 1930
Epignoma ruda Dworakowska, 1972
Epitemna despecta Melichar, 1898
Epitemna fuscoaenea Melichar, 1898
Exitianus occidentalis Ghauri, 1974
Flatida superba Melichar, 1901
Foso longiceps Linnavuori &..., 1983
Gargara fraterna Distant, 0
Gargara rufula Funkhouser, 1935
Gunghuyana alativerpa Stiller, 2001
Hamma grahami Distant, 1916
Hamma pattersoni Distant, 1916
Hilda olivacea Lallemand, 1929
Hilda undata viridicollis Lallemand, 1929
Ioba limbaticollis Stål, 1863Unicorn caterpillar
Kasunga theobromae Linnavuori, 1979
Kolla elongatula Melichar, 1951
Krisna gravis Stål, 1858
Literna callosa Signoret, 1858
Literna haglundi Schmidt, 1920
Literna intermedia Haglund, 1899
Literna tartemorion Lallemand, 1920
Literna unifasciata Jacobi, 1921
Locris atra Lallemand, 1923
Locris maculata Fabricius, 1781
Lophops angustipennis Stsl, 1866
Lophops incognita Soulier-Perkins, 2017
Lophops servillei Spinola, 1839
Lupola bulba Nielson, 1982
Malenia aburiensis Muir, 1918
Mapochia gracilis Schumacher, 1912
Matsumurasca dolichi Paoli, 1930
Metaphenice stellulata Boheman, 1838
Metoponitys morgeni Karsch, 1890
Mnemosyne evansi Muir, 1923
Monocentrus pudicus Capener, 1972
Mulvia trialbofasciata Stroinski, 2010
Naevus dorsiplaga Heller & Lin..., 1968
Nedotepa curta Dmitriev, 2016
Nototettigometra olivacea Lallemand, 1929
Nototettigometra undata viridicollis Lallemand, 1929
Oliarus masinissa Fennah, 1957
Oxyrhachis taranda Fabricius, 1798
Oxyrhachis tenebrosus Walker, 0
Pamendanga calami Melichar, 1912
Pamendanga nealei Distant, 1914
Paraclusivius tristis Fennah, 1950
Peregrinus maidis (Ashmead, 1890)⇒ Peregrinus simplicia Distant, 1906
Phaenodictyon elliptica Walker, 1851Pea aphid
Phenice quadrimaculata Muir, 1928
Philotheria validirostris Stsl, 1866
Phlebopterum solitum Walker, 1851
Pisidice coruscans Jacobi, 1912
Pochazia fasciata (Fabricius, 1803)⇒ Pochazia sinuata Stsl, 1865
Poophilus grisescens Schaum, 1853
Poophilus obscurus Walker, 1851
Pretioscopus ghanaensis Webb, 1976
Privesa planipennis Spinola, 1839
Pseudobalbillus protrudens Jacobi, 1912
Ptyelus goudoti Bennett, 1833
Ptyelus grossus Fabricius, 1781
Ricania cervina Melichar, 1898
Ricania fuscula Melichar, 1898
Ricanocephalus robusta Melichar, 1898
Ricanopsis nebulosa Fabricius, 1781
Ricanopsis semihyalina Melichar, 1898
Ricanula detersa Melichar, 1898
Robigus pattersoni Muir, 1918
Signoretia pacifica Walker, 1858
Sikaiana africana Muir, 1926
Stagira acrida Walker, 1850
Synavea pattersoni Muir, 1918
Takliwa carteri Funkhouser, 1935
Tettigoniella nigrinervis Stål, 1866
Tomaspis larinia (Stål, 1865)⇒ Phymatostetha basiclava Walker, 1858
Trismarcha guineica Dlabola, 1971
Tropidocephala tyro Fennah, 1988Golden topminnow
Tropiduchus asturco Fennah, 1957
Tropiduchus variegata Muir, 1931
Ugada grandicollis Germar, 1830
Ugandana bayoni Schmidt, 1911
Zoraida (Zoraida) aburiensis Muir, 1918
Zoraida (Zoraida) evansi Distant, 1914
Zoraida (Zoraida) pattersoni Distant, 1914

Subnodes of Auchenorrhyncha with occurrences in Ghana
InfraorderCicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
6
45
57
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderFulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
13
38
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Auchenorrhyncha (Linnaeus 1758)
Auchenorrhyncha (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Auchenorrhyncha at artfakta.se
Auchenorrhyncha at dyntaxa.se
Auchenorrhyncha at itis.gov
Auchenorrhyncha at marinespecies.org