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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
480
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
78
446
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
23
117
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
7
61
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
6
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Namibia
3 Families width 11 Species
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Cercopidae (Leach, 1815)Froghopper4SpeciesTaxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858Clastopterid Spittlebugs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Namibia
6 Genera with 11 Species
Clovia Stål, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Locris Stål, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Poophilus Stål, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Sepullia Stål, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tomaspis Amyot & Serv..., 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
11 Species
Clovia callifera Stål, 1856
Clovia centralis Distant, 1908
Locris areata Walker, 1851
Locris arithmetica Walker, 1851
Locris concinna Distant, 1893
Poophilus adustus Walker, 1851
Poophilus costalis Walker, 1851
Poophilus terrenus Walker, 1851
Ptyelus goudoti Bennett, 1833
Sepullia peregrina Hesse, 1925
Tomaspis larinia (Stål, 1865)⇒ Phymatostetha basiclava Walker, 1858

Subnodes of Cercopoidea with occurrences in Namibia
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClastopteridae
Stål, 1858
Clastopterid Spittlebugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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