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Checklist for Superfamily Cercopoidea Leach, 1815 (Froghoppers)
and region Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
418
4068
8951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
4061
8947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
3990
8816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
81
603
993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
71
536
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
18
195
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
6
110
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
15
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Territory
3 Families width 29 Species
Cercopidae Leach, 1815Froghopper16SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Machaerotidae Stål, 1866Tube spittlebugs7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Territory
15 Genera with 29 Species
Aufidus Stål, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Aufiterna Kirkaldy, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Bathyllus Stål, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Carystoterpa Lallemand, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Chaetophyes Schmidt, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Eoscarta Breddin, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Euryaulax Kirkaldy, 19286SpeciesTaxom
Lepyronia Amyot & Serv..., 1876Grey sedge1SpeciesTaxom
Machaerota Burmeister, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Megastethodon Schmidt, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Pectinariophyes Kirkaldy, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Petyllis Kirkaldy, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Philagra Stål, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Philaronia Ball, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
29 Species
Aufidus australensis Kirkaldy, 1906
Aufidus lucidus Jacobi, 1928
Aufidus ptyeloides Kirkaldy, 1906
Aufidus trifasciatus Stål, 1863
Aufiterna kirkaldyi Jacobi, 1921
Aufiterna ptyeloides (Kirkaldy, 1906)⇒ Aufiterna kirkaldyi Jacobi, 1921
Bathyllus albicinctus Erichson, 1842Froghopper
Carystoterpa fingens Walker, 1851
Chaetophyes admittens Walker, 1858
Chaetophyes compacta Walker, 1851
Chaetophyes vicina Lallemand, 1927
Eoscarta maculata Walker, 1851
Euryaulax angustifasciatus Liang, Combé..., 2012
Euryaulax arctofasciata (Lallemand, 1949)⇒ Euryaulax carnifex Fabricius, 1775
Euryaulax carnifex Fabricius, 1775Sugarcane Froghopper
Euryaulax kirkaldyi Liang, Combé..., 2012
Euryaulax longiprocessus Liang, Combé..., 2012
Euryaulax vacuola Jacobi, 1928
Lepyronia angulifera (Uhler, 1876)⇒ Philaronia abjecta Uhler, 1876
Machaerota humboldti Lallemand, 1927
Machaerota philippinensis Baker, 1919
Machaerota pugionata Stål, 1865
Megastethodon australis Butler, 1874
Megastethodon urvillei Le Peletier ..., 1825
Pectinariophyes stalii Spangberg, 1878
Petyllis deprivata Walker, 1858Froghopper
Philagra parva Donovan, 1805Common Spittle Bug
Philaronia abjecta Uhler, 1876
Ptyelus goudoti Bennett, 1833

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

Taxom

FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMachaerotidae
Stål, 1866
Tube spittlebugs
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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