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Checklist for Superfamily Cercopoidea Leach, 1815 (Froghoppers)
and region Elgin County (Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2265
3389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2263
3387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
2194
3250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
67
270
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
56
246
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
15
67
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
6
53
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
6
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elgin County
3 Families width 9 Species
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858Clastopterid Spittlebugs2SpeciesTaxom
Cercopidae (Leach, 1815)Froghopper1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elgin County
6 Genera with 9 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1928Spittle Bug2SpeciesTaxom
Clastoptera Germar, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Lepyronia Amyot & Serv..., 1825Grey sedge2SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Prosapia Fennah, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elgin County
9 Species
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) alni Fallen, 1805Alder froghopper
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) canadensis Walley, 1928Redring milkweed
Clastoptera obtusa Say, 1825Alder spittlebug
Clastoptera proteus Fitch, 1851Blueberry spittlebug
Lepyronia coleoptrata Linné, 1758Leafhopper
Lepyronia quadrangularis Say, 1825Diamond-backed spittle bug
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Prosapia bicincta (Say, 1830)⇒ Prosapia fasciaticollis Stål, 1864

Subnodes of Cercopoidea with occurrences in Elgin County
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyClastopteridae
Stål, 1858
Clastopterid Spittlebugs
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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