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Checklist for Superfamily Cercopoidea Leach, 1815 (Froghoppers)
and region Colorado (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
595
8339
20024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
593
8334
20018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
8204
19733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
102
1093
2605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
84
1043
2549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
22
416
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
7
314
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
27
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colorado
3 Families width 64 Species
Cercopidae Leach, 1815Froghopper28SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers19SpeciesTaxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858Clastopterid Spittlebugs17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colorado
27 Genera with 64 Species
#ACDHILMNOPSZ
Aeneolamia Fennah, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophora Germar, 1853Spittle Bug6SpeciesTaxom
Cercopis Fabricius, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Cercopites Scudder, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Clastoptera Germar, 192917SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoscarta Stål, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Deois Fennah, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Homalogrypota Schmidt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Iphirhina Fennah, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepyronia Amyot & Serv..., 1825Grey sedge2SpeciesTaxom
Lithecphora Scudder, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Locrites Scudder, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Mahanarva Distant, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Maxantonia Schmidt, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Microsargane Fowler, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocoaxo Fennah, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Palaphrodes Scudder, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Palecphora Scudder, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Petrolystra Scudder, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Philaenarcys Hamilton, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philaronia Ball, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Prinecphora Scudder, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Prosapia Fennah, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Sphenorhina Amyot & Serv..., 17582SpeciesTaxom
Zulia Fennah, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colorado
64 Species
Aeneolamia contigua Walker, 1851Spotted spittlebug
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) corticea Germar, 1821
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) irrorata Ball, 1899
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) permutata Uhler, 1876Douglas-fir spittlebug
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) saratogensis Fitch, 1851Saratoga Spittle Bug
Aphrophora parallela (Say, 1824)⇒ Aphrophora parallella Say, 1824
Aphrophora spumarioides O. Heer, 1853
Cercopis cephalinus T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Cercopis suffocata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Cercopites calliscens S. H. Scudder, 1890
Clastoptera achatina Germar, 1839Pecan spittlebug
Clastoptera arborina Ball, 1927Red Cedar Spittlebug
Clastoptera binotata Ball, 1896
Clastoptera brunnea Ball, 1919Phalaropes
Clastoptera comstocki S. H. Scudder, 1890
Clastoptera delicata Uhler, 1876Ribbed mock bishopweed
Clastoptera distincta Doering, 1929Wilson's Phalarope
Clastoptera doeringae Hamilton, 1978Mountain-juniper Spittlebug
Clastoptera elongata Doering, 1929Wilson's Phalarope
Clastoptera juniperina Ball, 1919Juniper Spittlebug
Clastoptera lineatocollis Stål, 1854
Clastoptera obtusa Say, 1825Alder spittlebug
Clastoptera osborni Gillette & B..., 1895Blackfin pearlfish
Clastoptera ovata Doering, 1929Wilson's Phalarope
Clastoptera saintcyri Provancher, 1872Blueberry spittlebug
Clastoptera testacea Fitch, 1851Grey Phalarope
Clastoptera tricincta Doering, 1929Wilson's Phalarope
Cosmoscarta silpha Breddin, 1903
Deois (Pandysia) schach (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Deois humeralis Le Peletier ..., 1843
Deois humeralis Le Peletier ..., 1843
Homalogrypota coccinea Fabricius, 1794
Lepyronia angulifera (Uhler, 1876)⇒ Philaronia abjecta Uhler, 1876
Lepyronia quadrangularis Say, 1825Diamond-backed spittle bug
Lithecphora diaphana S. H. Scudder, 1890
Lithecphora murata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Lithecphora setigera S. H. Scudder, 1890
Lithecphora unicolor S. H. Scudder, 1890
Locrites copei S. H. Scudder, 1890
Locrites whitei S. H. Scudder, 1890
Mahanarva (Mahanarva) costaricensis Distant, 1879
Maxantonia mylabroides Fowler, 1897
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
Palaphrodes cincta S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palaphrodes irregularis S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palaphrodes obliqua S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palaphrodes obscura S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palaphrodes transversa S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palecphora communis S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palecphora inornata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palecphora maculata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palecphora marvinei S. H. Scudder, 1890
Palecphora praevalens S. H. Scudder, 1890
Petrolystra gigantea S. H. Scudder, 1878
Petrolystra heros S. H. Scudder, 1878
Philaenarcys bilineata Say, 1830Prairie Spittlebug
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Philaronia abjecta Uhler, 1876
Prinecphora balteata S. H. Scudder, 1890
Prosapia bicincta (Say, 1830)⇒ Prosapia fasciaticollis Stål, 1864
Prosapia fasciaticollis Stål, 1864
Prosapia simulans Walker, 1858
Sphenorhina distinguenda Walker, 1858
Sphenorhina rubra Linné, 1758
Zulia (Neozulia) vilior Fowler, 1897

Subnodes of Cercopoidea with occurrences in Colorado
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
9
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs
17
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClastopteridae
Stål, 1858
Clastopterid Spittlebugs
1
17
Genus
Species

Taxom



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