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Checklist of Suborder Auchenorrhyncha Linnaeus, 1758 (Cicadas and Leafhoppers)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4744
11078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4729
11035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4620
10820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
480
778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
78
446
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
23
117
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Namibia
23 Families width 189 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Cicadidae Westwood, 1840Cicada15SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids63SpeciesTaxom
Ricaniidae Amyot & Audi..., 18432SpeciesTaxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839Flatid planthoppers10SpeciesTaxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815Delphacid planthoppers9SpeciesTaxom
Meenoplidae Fieber, 18724SpeciesTaxom
Caliscelidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Piglet Bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839Dictyopharid Planthoppers9SpeciesTaxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839Cixid planthoppers28SpeciesTaxom
Tropiduchidae Stål, 1866Tropiduchid Planthoppers4SpeciesTaxom
Derbidae Spinola, 1839Derbid planthoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Issidae Spinola, 1839Issid planthoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Ulopidae Le Peletier ..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821Horned Treehoppers10SpeciesTaxom
Nogodinidae Melichar, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807Fulgorid Planthopper1SpeciesTaxom
Lophopidae Stål, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Tettigometridae Germar, 18215SpeciesTaxom
Cercopidae (Leach, 1815)Froghopper4SpeciesTaxom
Eurybrachidae Stål, 18625SpeciesTaxom
Achilidae Stål, 1866Achilid Planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858Clastopterid Spittlebugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Namibia
117 Genera with 189 Species
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Abagazara Distant, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Acacioiassus Linnavuori &..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Aconurella Ribaut, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Acroprivesa Schmidt, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Adama Dlabola, 19884SpeciesTaxom
Afrocyarda Fennah, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Afrormenis Fennah, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Afrorubria Linnavuori, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Agallia Curtis, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Ambarvalia Distant, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Amblycotis Stål, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Anigrus Stål, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Anomia Fieber, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Asarcopus Horváth, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Aselgeia Walker, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Athysanella Baker, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Atonurus Emeljanov, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Austroagallia Evans, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Balclutha Kirkaldy, 1926Grass leafhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Bananellodes Strand, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Batracomorphus Lewis, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Brevisiana Boulard, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Caliscelis Laporte, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cedarotettix1SpeciesTaxom
Cedusa Fowler, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Cicadulina China, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Clovia Stål, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Codon Fennah, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Colmadona Kirkaldy, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Coloborrhis Germar, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Cornutobelus Capener, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Cyarda Walker, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Decipha Medler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Diazanus Hesse, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Dictyophara Germar, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Diostrombus Uhler, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Distantinus Bellis & Don..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Distantobelus Capener, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Duilius Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Durgades Distant, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eddara Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Elasmoscelis Spinola, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Embolophora Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Empoascanara Distant, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Eumecurus Emeljanov, 198710SpeciesTaxom
Exitianus Ball, 19685SpeciesTaxom
Fovealvus Gnezdilov & ..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Gargara Amyot & Serv..., 19081SpeciesTaxom
Gwurra Linnavuori, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Hecalus Stål, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Heidinus1SpeciesTaxom
Hilda Kirkaldy, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Hysteropterum Amyot & Serv..., 18431SpeciesTaxom
Ikonza Hesse, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Inkewana Hesse, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Intandela Hesse, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Inxwala Distant, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Iseza Dworakowska, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Jannius1SpeciesTaxom
Liburnia Stål, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Locris Stål, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Lugardia Distant, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Macropsis Lewis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Masupha Distant, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Metoponitys Karsch, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Monomatapa Distant, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Monteira Melichar, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Munza Distant, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Myndus Stål, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Namibiola1SpeciesTaxom
Neoaliturus Distant, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Neolimnus Linnavuori, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Nephotettix Matsumura, 1870green rice leafhopper2SpeciesTaxom
Nicolaus Lindberg, 19984SpeciesTaxom
Nisia Melichar, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Nototettigometra Muir, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Numicia Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ochrostacta Stål, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Okaundua1SpeciesTaxom
Oliarus Stål, 19876SpeciesTaxom
Olipara Emeljanov, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Opsius Fieber, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Oxyrhachis Germar, 17985SpeciesTaxom
Paraphenice Muir, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Paropioxys Karsch, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Pentastiridius Kirschbaum, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Penthimia Germar, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Philotheria Melichar, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Phlepsius Fieber, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Phypia Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Platypleura Amyot & Serv..., 18343SpeciesTaxom
Plesiometra Bourgoin, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Poophilus Stål, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Pratura Theron, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Putala Melichar, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ragia1SpeciesTaxom
Recilia Edwards, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhusopus1SpeciesTaxom
Ricanocephalus Melichar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Scarpanta Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Sepullia Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Severiana Boulard, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Stagira Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stegelytra Mulsant & Rey, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Stenocyarda Fennah, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Stenogiffardia Evans, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Stirellus Osborn & Ball, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Strongylodemas Stål, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Taipinga Distant, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Tetartostylus Wagner, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Theronopus Webb, 19617SpeciesTaxom
Tomaspis Amyot & Serv..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Toya Distant, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ulundia Distant, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Umfilianus Distant, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Zouga Distant, 19062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
189 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abagazara omaruruensis Hesse, 1925
Acacioiassus serena Melichar, 1904
Aconurella compta Naudé, 1926
Aconurella prolixa Lethierry, 1885
Acroprivesa bifurcata Stroinski, 2010
Adama albidorsata Theron, 1988
Adama aurea Linnavuori, 1961
Adama australis Linnavuori &..., 1983
Adama hobohmi Theron, 1988
Afrocyarda hessei Synave, 1959
Afrocyarda truncata Hesse, 1925
Afrormenis neaera Fennah, 1957
Afrorubria vitticollis Stål, 1855
Agallia hottentotta Linnavuori, 1961
Ambarvalia pyrops Distant, 1917Javanese ricefish
Amblycotis horvathi Muir, 1934Lyretail
Anigrus sordida Stål, 1866
Anigrus sordidus (Stsl, 1866)⇒ Anigrus modesta Distant, 1907
Anomia convexa Sowerby, 1836
Asarcopus phaedo Fennah, 1967
Aselgeia ramulifera Walker, 1851
Athysanella pycna Emeljanov, 1970
Atonurus gaubi Van Stalle, 1987
Atonurus meridianus Van Stalle, 1984
Atonurus namibianus Van Stalle, 1987
Atonurus oleae Van Stalle, 1987
Austroagallia nigrasterna Cogan, 1916
Balclutha fumigatus Naudé, 1926
Bananellodes davidi Constant, 2015
Batracomorphus clarensis Quartau, 1981
Batracomorphus gobiswaterensis Quartau, 1981
Batracomorphus scitus Linnavuori &..., 1975
Brevisiana brevis (Walker, 1850)⇒ Brevisiana quartai Boulard, 1972
Cedarotettix cogani Naudé, 1926
Cedusa brachycara Van Stalle, 1984
Cicadulina gerhardi Van Rensburg, 1983
Cicadulina mbila Naudé, 1924Maize leafhopper
Cicadulina parazeae Ghauri, 1961
Cicadulina storeyi China, 1936
Clovia callifera Stål, 1856
Clovia centralis Distant, 1908
Codon adrastus Fennah, 1967
Coloborrhis corticina Germar, 1836
Cornutobelus mutabilis Capener, 1951
Cyarda hessei (Synave, 1959)⇒ Afrocyarda hessei Synave, 1959
Cyarda ocreata (Hesse, 1925)⇒ Stenocyarda ocreata Hesse, 1925
Cyarda truncata (Hesse, 1925)⇒ Afrocyarda truncata Hesse, 1925
Decipha angulata Jacobi, 1915
Diazanus coriipennis Hesse, 1925
Dictyophara rochetii (Guérin-Ménev..., 1849)⇒ Putala rochetii Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Diostrombus abdominalis Distant, 1907
Distantinus lautipes Stål, 1858
Distantinus vitticollis Stål, 1855
Distantobelus kaokoensis Capener, 1971
Distantobelus sericeus Capener, 1951
Duilius tenuis Stsl, 1858
Durgades idiocerus Singh-Pruthi, 1930
Eddara euchroma Walker, 1858
Elasmoscelis stali Distant, 1907
Embolophora monoceros Stsl, 1855Springfishes
Empoascanara ethiopica Dworakowska, 1972
Eumecurus brachycephalus Distant, 1907
Eumecurus decempunctatus Van Stalle, 1984
Eumecurus eryx Fennah, 1958
Eumecurus hottentottus Stål, 1855
Eumecurus incompletus Van Stalle, 1983
Eumecurus kibuyanus Fennah, 1955
Eumecurus lactescens Hesse, 1925
Eumecurus maculosus Hesse, 1925
Eumecurus mashonanus Van Stalle, 1987
Eumecurus ongumae Van Stalle, 1987
Exitianus capicola Stål, 1855
Exitianus fasciolatus Melichar, 1911
Exitianus nanus Distant, 1908
Exitianus okahandia Ross, 1968
Fovealvus nama Gnezdilov & ..., 2007
Gargara makalakae Distant, 1908
Gwurra aphrodite Linnavuori, 1973
Hecalus dubius Melichar, 1904
Hecalus paykulli Stål, 1854
Hecalus virescens Distant, 1910
Heidinus chrissiensis Linnavuori, 1961
Hilda patruelis Stsl, 1855Groundnut hopper
Hilda speciosa Hesse, 1925
Ikonza lawrencei Hesse, 1925
Inkewana fuscoirroratus Hesse, 1925
Intandela respersionis Hesse, 1925
Inxwala modesta (Distant, 1907)⇒ Anigrus sordida Stål, 1866
Iseza auxilia Theron, 1988
Iseza iseza Dworakowska, 1981
Jannius mecus Theron, 1982
Liburnia lautipes Stsl, 1858
Liburnia monoceros Stål, 1855
Liburnia varia (Hesse, 1925)⇒ Toya tuberculosa Distant, 1916
Locris areata Walker, 1851
Locris arithmetica Walker, 1851
Locris concinna Distant, 1893
Lugardia mimica Distant, 1909
Macropsis nigrosignatus Stål, 1858
Metoponitys testudinea Hesse, 1925
Monomatapa insignis Distant, 1897Large Widehead Cicada
Monteira ameliae Constant, 2015
Monteira cornicula Melichar, 1906
Munza laticlavia Stål, 1858
Munza trimeni Distant, 1892
Munza venusta Hesse, 1925
Myndus gnophos Kramer, 1979
Namibiola abachi Theron, 1986
Neoaliturus karrooensis Cogan, 1916
Neolimnus egyptiacus Matsumura, 1908
Nephotettix apicalis (Distant, 1908)⇒ Nephotettix nigropictus Stål, 1870
Nephotettix nigropictus Stål, 1870Green rice leafhopper
Nicolaus atrogilvus Stiller, 1998
Nicolaus distincta Linnavuori, 1962
Nicolaus distinctus Linnavuori, 1962
Nicolaus infirmadentatus Stiller, 1998
Nisia atrovenosa Lethierry, 1888
Nototettigometra patruelis Stål, 1855
Nototettigometra speciosa Hesse, 1925
Numicia aethiopica Hesse, 1925Gunther's nothobranch
Ochrostacta physocephala Signoret, 1854
Okaundua consita Linnavuori, 1969
Oliarus alastor Fennah, 1968
Oliarus gaubi (Van Stalle, 1987)⇒ Atonurus gaubi Van Stalle, 1987
Oliarus laelaps Fennah, 1957
Oliarus lutescens Fieber, 1876
Oliarus maculosus (Hesse, 1925)⇒ Eumecurus maculosus Hesse, 1925
Oliarus namibianus (Van Stalle, 1987)⇒ Atonurus namibianus Van Stalle, 1987
Olipara gaubi Van Stalle, 1987
Opsius glaucovirens Stål, 1858
Oxyrhachis amoena Capener, 1962
Oxyrhachis delalandei Fairmaire, 1846
Oxyrhachis latipes Buckton, 0
Oxyrhachis suberecta Walker, 1851
Oxyrhachis taranda Fabricius, 1798
Paraphenice squamifer Hesse, 1925
Paropioxys gloriosus Karsch, 1895
Paropioxys jucundus Distant, 1899
Paropioxys negus Distant, 1906
Pentastiridius bohemani Stål, 1859
Pentastiridius limbifer Hesse, 1925
Pentastiridius moestus Stål, 1855
Pentastiridius sudanicus Lallemand, 1925
Pentastiridius virgultivagus Hesse, 1925
Penthimia vinula Linnavuori, 1977
Philotheria pallidinervis Muir, 1934Chrysanthemum aphid
Philotheria rochetii GuTrin-MTnev..., 1849Ornate aphid
Philotheria viridis Muir, 1934
Phlepsius tumidus Melichar, 1911
Phypia albipennis Stsl, 1855
Platypleura divisa (Germar, 1834)⇒ Platypleura longirostris Ashton, 1914
Platypleura laticlavia (Stål, 1858)⇒ Munza laticlavia Stål, 1858
Platypleura plumosa Germar, 1834
Plesiometra labefacta Bourgoin, 1986
Poophilus adustus Walker, 1851
Poophilus costalis Walker, 1851
Poophilus terrenus Walker, 1851
Pratura graminea Theron, 1982
Ptyelus goudoti Bennett, 1833
Putala rochetii Guérin-Ménev..., 1849
Ragia flavoalbida Naudé, 1926
Rhusopus hardua Webb, 1983
Ricanocephalus robusta Melichar, 1898
Scarpanta fulva Hesse, 1925
Sepullia peregrina Hesse, 1925
Severiana magna Villet, 1999
Severiana severini Schumacher, 1913
Stagira acrida Walker, 1850
Stegelytra erythroneura Haupt, 1924
Stenocyarda ocreata Hesse, 1925
Stenogiffardia graminea Theron, 1982
Stirellus sagittaria Naudé, 1926
Strongylodemas circulare (Stål, 1866)⇒ Strongylodemas circularis Stsl, 1855
Strongylodemas circularis Stsl, 1855
Taipinga consobrina (Distant, 1906)⇒ Taipinga undulata Thunberg, 1822
Tetartostylus parabolatus Naudé, 1926
Tetartostylus parabolatus spinus McKamey & Hicks, 2007
Tetartostylus pundus Theron, 1973
Theronopus alargus Webb, 1983
Theronopus bicornis Webb, 1983
Theronopus bifidus Webb, 1983
Theronopus loratus Webb, 1976
Theronopus mimicus Webb, 1976
Theronopus ohopohoensis Linnavuori, 1961
Tomaspis larinia (Stål, 1865)⇒ Phymatostetha basiclava Walker, 1858
Toya tuberculosa Distant, 1916Mosquitofish
Ulundia decisa Distant, 1910
Umfilianus hobohmi Capener, 1951
Zouga apiana Hesse, 1925
Zouga typica Distant, 1906

Subnodes of Auchenorrhyncha with occurrences in Namibia
InfraorderCicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
7
61
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
InfraorderFulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
16
56
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Auchenorrhyncha (Linnaeus 1758)
Auchenorrhyncha (Linnaeus 1758)


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