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Checklist for Superfamily Cercopoidea Leach, 1815 (Froghoppers)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
117
1362
2867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
88
1189
2392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
24
531
1127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
9
378
915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
4
35
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
4 Families width 73 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cercopidae Leach, 1815Froghopper61SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858Clastopterid Spittlebugs5SpeciesTaxom
Epipygidae Hamilton, 20010SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Costa Rica
35 Genera with 73 Species
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Aeneolamia Fennah, 17876SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophora Germar, 1821Spittle Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Catrimania Fennah, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Cephisus Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Clastoptera Germar, 18985SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoscarta Stål, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Eicissus Fowler, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicranion Fowler, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Homalogrypota Schmidt, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Huaina Fennah, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Iphirhina Fennah, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Ischnorhina Stål, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Isozulia Fennah, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Laccogrypota Schmidt, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Leptataspis Schmidt, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mahanarva Distant, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Maxantonia Schmidt, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Megastethodon Schmidt, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Microsargane Fowler, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Monecphora Amyot & Serv..., 19543SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neosphenorhina Distant, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Ocoaxo Fennah, 19246SpeciesTaxom
Pachacanthocnemis Schmidt, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paramonecphora Lallemand & ..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Prosapia Fennah, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Schistogonia Stål, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoclypeana Lallemand & ..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Sphenorhina Amyot & Serv..., 18786SpeciesTaxom
Sphodroscarta Stål, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tapaiuna Fennah, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Tomaspis Amyot & Serv..., 18975SpeciesTaxom
Tomaspisinella Lallemand, 1927
0SpeciesTaxom
Zuata Fennah, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Zulia Fennah, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
73 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeneolamia albofasciata Lallemand, 1939
Aeneolamia contigua Walker, 1851Spotted spittlebug
Aeneolamia lepidior Fowler, 1897
Aeneolamia postica (Walker, 1858)⇒ Aeneolamia contigua Walker, 1851
Aeneolamia reducta Lallemand, 1924
Aeneolamia varia Fabricius, 1787
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) corticea Germar, 1821
Catrimania livida Paladini & C..., 2012
Cephisus siccifolius Walker, 1851
Clastoptera flavivitta Fowler, 1898
Clastoptera funesta Stål, 1854
Clastoptera minima Fowler, 1898
Clastoptera obtusa Say, 1825Alder spittlebug
Clastoptera stali Fowler, 1898
Cosmoscarta abdominalis Donovan, 1798
Cosmoscarta silpha Breddin, 1903
Epicranion championi Fowler, 1897
Homalogrypota coccinea Fabricius, 1794
Huaina inca Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Iphirhina perfecta Walker, 1858
Iphirhina quota Distant, 1900
Ischnorhina ephippium Fabricius, 1803
Isozulia astralis Distant, 1909
Laccogrypota valida Distant, 1909
Leptataspis discolor tetragona Walker, 1870
Mahanarva (Ipiranga) vittata Walker, 1851
Mahanarva (Mahanarva) bipars Walker, 1858
Mahanarva (Mahanarva) costaricensis Distant, 1879
Mahanarva (Mahanarva) insignita Fowler, 1897
Mahanarva (Mahanarva) stygia Fowler, 1897
Mahanarva (Mahanarva) tristis Fabricius, 1803Large sugarcane froghopper
Mahanarva tristis suffusa Walker, 1851
Maxantonia lineola Fabricius, 1803
Maxantonia mylabroides Fowler, 1897
Maxantonia quadrifasciata Le Peletier ..., 1825
Megastethodon hyphinoe Breddin, 1902
Microsargane ios
Microsargane vittata Fowler, 1897
Monecphora broomfieldi
Monecphora cingulata Le Peletier ..., 1825
Monecphora opulenta Lallemand, 1954
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
Neosphenorhina festa Germar, 1821
Neosphenorhina ocellata Walker, 1851
Ocoaxo lineatus Walker, 1851
Ocoaxo lineolatus Amyot & Serv..., 1843
Ocoaxo panamensis Nast, 1949
Ocoaxo punctus Nast, 1949
Ocoaxo septemnotatus Distant, 1878
Ocoaxo tucurricae Lallemand, 1924
Pachacanthocnemis bella Walker, 1851
Paramonecphora modesta Distant, 1878
Prosapia bicincta (Say, 1830)⇒ Prosapia fasciaticollis Stål, 1864
Prosapia fasciaticollis Stål, 1864
Prosapia plagiata Distant, 1878
Prosapia simulans Walker, 1858
Schistogonia bidentata Schmidt, 1920
Schistogonia sanguinea Fabricius, 1803
Sphenoclypeana parana Distant, 1909
Sphenorhina biolleyi (Distant, 1900)⇒ Tomaspis biolleyi Distant, 1900
Sphenorhina conspicua Distant, 1879
Sphenorhina distinguenda Walker, 1858
Sphenorhina latifascia Walker, 1851
Sphenorhina rubra Linné, 1758
Sphenorhina septemnotata (Distant, 1878)⇒ Ocoaxo septemnotatus Distant, 1878
Sphodroscarta gigas Fabricius, 1798
Tapaiuna distincta Distant, 1878
Tomaspis biolleyi Distant, 1900
Tomaspis flexuosa Walker, 1851
Tomaspis handlirschi Fowler, 1897
Tomaspis larinia (Stål, 1865)⇒ Phymatostetha basiclava Walker, 1858
Tomaspis semimaculata Fowler, 1897
Zuata praenitida Fowler, 1897
Zulia (Neozulia) vilior Fowler, 1897

Subnodes of Cercopoidea with occurrences in Costa Rica
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs
27
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClastopteridae
Stål, 1858
Clastopterid Spittlebugs
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEpipygidae
Hamilton, 2001
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



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