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Checklist for Superfamily Cercopoidea Leach, 1815 (Froghoppers)
and region Neogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
1807
3318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
375
1797
3306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
1717
3172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
78
300
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
65
283
461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
18
72
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
8
44
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
9
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Neogene
3 Families width 29 Species
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers8SpeciesTaxom
Cercopidae Leach, 1815Froghopper19SpeciesTaxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858Clastopterid Spittlebugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Neogene
9 Genera with 29 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1853Spittle Bug4SpeciesTaxom
Cercopis Fabricius, 185312SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellites Heer, 19355SpeciesTaxom
Locrites Scudder, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Megacercopis Cockerell, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Philagra Stål, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Prisciba Poinar & Brown, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sinophora Melichar, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neogene
29 Species
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) stavropolitana E. E. Becker..., 1964
Aphrophora protocalla Cockerell, 1925
Aphrophora spumarioides O. Heer, 1853
Aphrophora ungeri O. Heer, 1853
Cercopis amaguensis Cockerell, 1927
Cercopis charpentieri O. Heer, 1853
Cercopis fasciata (O. Heer, 1853)⇒ Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758
Cercopis germari O. Heer, 1865
Cercopis gigantea O. Heer, 1853
Cercopis hageni O. Heer, 1865
Cercopis herrichi O. Heer, 1865
Cercopis lanceolata O. Heer, 1853
Cercopis longicollis O. Heer, 1853
Cercopis oeningensis Heer, 1853
Cercopis pallida (O. Heer, 1853)⇒ Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758
Cercopis rectelinea O. Heer, 1853
Cicadellites bruckmanni O. Heer, 1853
Cicadellites nigriventris O. Heer, 1853
Cicadellites oblongus O. Heer, 1853
Cicadellites pallidus O. Heer, 1853
Cicadellites theobaldi L. Piton, 1935
Locrites haidingeri O. Heer, 1853
Megacercopis optima Cockerell, 1925
Philagra karaganensis E. E. Becker..., 1964
Philagra kudiana Cockerell, 1925
Prisciba dominicana G. O. Poinar, 2014
Prisciba serrata G. O. Poinar, 2014
Ptyelus spumiferus O. Heer, 1853
Sinophora miocaenica E. E. Becker..., 1964

Subnodes of Cercopoidea with occurrences in Neogene
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs
4
19
Genera
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