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Checklist for Subfamily Cercopinae Westwood, 1838 (Froghoppers)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
215
4692
23577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
153
4090
20228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
35
1728
9398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
16
1293
8120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
4
95
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
Froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs
73
509
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCercopinae
Westwood, 1838
Froghoppers
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
7 Genera with 16 Species
Abidama sexmaculata...., 19272SpeciesTaxom
Amberana Distant, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Cercopis Fabricius, 18079SpeciesTaxom
Eoscarta Breddin, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Literna Stål, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Locris Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paramonecphora Lallemand & ..., 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
16 Species
Abidama liuensis Metcalf, 1961
Abidama sexmaculata (Lallemand, 1927)⇒ Abidama liuensis Metcalf, 1961
Amberana humeralis Fallou, 1890
Cercopis antica Walker, 1851
Cercopis cantator Schmidt, 1922
Cercopis cognata Distant, 1908
Cercopis gratiosa Blanchard, 1840
Cercopis quadrifasciata (Le Peletier ..., 1825)⇒ Maxantonia quadrifasciata Le Peletier ..., 1825
Cercopis quadriguttata (Walker, 1851)⇒ Maxantonia quadriguttata Walker, 1851
Cercopis santosae Martins-Neto, 1989
Cercopis scindens Walker, 1858
Cercopis vulnerata Illiger, 1807Black-and-red froghopper
Eoscarta assimilis (Uhler, 1896)⇒ Eoscartopsis assimilis Uhler, 1896
Literna maura Thunberg, 1822
Locris arithmetica Walker, 1851
Paramonecphora binotata Distant, 1878

Subnodes of Cercopinae with occurrences in South America
TribeCallitettigini
Metcalf & Horton, 1934
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCercopini
Leach, 1815
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeLocridini
Lallemand, 1949
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeRhinaulacini
Kirkaldy, 1906
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cercopinae at itis.gov