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Checklist for Family Caliscelidae Amyot & Serville, 1843 (Piglet Bugs)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
101
950
2550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
67
823
2271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
25
466
1472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Fulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
17
180
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Fulgoroidea
Kirkaldy, 1907
Planthoppers
17
180
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaliscelidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Piglet Bugs
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
5 Genera with 6 Species
Afronaso Jacobi, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Caliscelis Laporte, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Populonia Jacobi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Savanopulex Dlabola, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ugandana Metcalf, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
6 Species
Afronaso cuneiceps Fennah, 1957
Afronaso rhinarius Jacobi, 1910
Caliscelis nero Fennah, 1967
Populonia difformis Jacobi, 1910
Savanopulex endroedyi Dlabola, 1987
Ugandana bayoni Schmidt, 1911

Subnodes of Caliscelidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyCaliscelinae
Melichar, 1906
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatidiotinae
Fieber, 1875
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Caliscelidae at artfakta.se
Caliscelidae at dyntaxa.se
Caliscelidae at gbif.org
Caliscelidae at irmng.org
Caliscelidae at itis.gov