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Checklist for Superfamily Cercopoidea Leach, 1815 (Froghoppers)
and region Lower Eocene (Eocene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
518
624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
518
624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
189
501
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
44
86
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
32
70
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
13
25
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
4
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
2
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lower Eocene
2 Families width 7 Species
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Cercopidae Leach, 1815Froghopper5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lower Eocene
10 Genera with 7 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1821
Spittle Bug0SpeciesTaxom
Cercopis Fabricius, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cercopites Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dawsonites Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoptysma Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Palaphrodes Scudder, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Palecphora Scudder, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Ptysmaphora Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Stenecphora Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Stenolocris Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lower Eocene
7 Species
Cercopis grandescens S. H. Scudder, 1895
Cercopites torpescens S. H. Scudder, 1895
Dawsonites veter S. H. Scudder, 1895
Palaeoptysma venosa S. H. Scudder, 1895
Ptysmaphora fletcheri S. H. Scudder, 1895
Stenecphora punctulata S. H. Scudder, 1895
Stenolocris venosa S. H. Scudder, 1895

Subnodes of Cercopoidea with occurrences in Lower Eocene
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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