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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
115
749
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
85
648
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
22
167
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Fulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
16
64
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Fulgoroidea
Kirkaldy, 1907
Planthoppers
16
64
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaliscelidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Piglet Bugs
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
3 Genera with 3 Species
Afronaso Jacobi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Myrmissus Linnavuori, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Populonia Jacobi, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
3 Species
Afronaso rhinarius Jacobi, 1910
Myrmissus bellicosus Linnavuori, 1973
Populonia curvata Melichar, 1908

Subnodes of Caliscelidae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyCaliscelinae
Melichar, 1906
2
2
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