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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
110
754
1358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
79
654
1192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
23
264
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Fulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
15
100
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Fulgoroidea
Kirkaldy, 1907
Planthoppers
15
100
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCaliscelidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Piglet Bugs
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
4 Genera with 5 Species
Afronaso Jacobi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chirodisca Emeljanov, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Nubianus Gnezdilov & ..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Populonia Jacobi, 19102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
5 Species
Afronaso rhinarius Jacobi, 1910
Chirodisca eximia Stsl, 1859
Nubianus nasutus Linnavuori, 1973
Populonia curvata Melichar, 1908
Populonia difformis Jacobi, 1910

Subnodes of Caliscelidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyCaliscelinae
Melichar, 1906
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOmmatidiotinae
Fieber, 1875
1
2
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