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Checklist for Superfamily Cercopoidea Leach, 1815 (Froghoppers)
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2340
4567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2338
4562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2276
4408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
56
200
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
48
176
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
13
30
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
5
20
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
2
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Botswana
2 Families width 8 Species
Cercopidae (Leach, 1815)Froghopper5SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Botswana
5 Genera with 8 Species
Cercopis Fabricius, 01SpeciesTaxom
Clovia Stål, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Locris Stål, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 17812SpeciesTaxom
Tomaspis Amyot & Serv..., 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Botswana
8 Species
Cercopis trifurca
Clovia callifera Stål, 1856
Locris areata Walker, 1851
Locris arithmetica Walker, 1851
Locris concinna Distant, 1893
Ptyelus goudoti Bennett, 1833
Ptyelus grossus Fabricius, 1781
Tomaspis larinia (Stål, 1865)⇒ Phymatostetha basiclava Walker, 1858

Subnodes of Cercopoidea with occurrences in Botswana
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cercopoidea at artfakta.se
Cercopoidea at itis.gov