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Checklist for Superfamily Cercopoidea Leach, 1815 (Froghoppers)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
82
394
587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
72
322
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
22
93
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
6
36
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
3
11
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
3 Families width 28 Species
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers13SpeciesTaxom
Cercopidae Leach, 1815Froghopper13SpeciesTaxom
Machaerotidae Stål, 1866Tube spittlebugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transvaal
11 Genera with 28 Species
Clovia Stål, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Literna Stål, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Locris Stål, 182211SpeciesTaxom
Napotrephes Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Neuromachaerota Schmidt, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Pectinariophyes Kirkaldy, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Poophilus Stål, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Ptyelus Le Peletier ..., 19274SpeciesTaxom
Rhinaulax Amyot & Serv..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tremapterus Spinola, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
28 Species
Clovia callifera Stål, 1856
Clovia capeneri Synave, 1963
Literna maura Thunberg, 1822
Locris aenea Distant, 1908
Locris areata Walker, 1851
Locris arithmetica Walker, 1851
Locris concinna Distant, 1893
Locris incarnata Walker, 1851
Locris neumanni Jacobi, 1904
Locris ochroptera Jacobi, 1904
Locris rhodesiana Distant, 1908
Locris rubida Stål, 1855
Locris sanguinipes Walker, 1851
Locris transversa Thunberg, 1822
Napotrephes africana Stål, 1855
Neophilaenus exclamationis Thunberg, 1784
Neuromachaerota discigutta Maa, 1963
Pectinariophyes hyalinipennis Stål, 1855
Poophilus costalis Walker, 1851
Poophilus grisescens Schaum, 1853
Poophilus obscurus Walker, 1851
Poophilus terrenus Walker, 1851
Ptyelus flavescens Fabricius, 1794
Ptyelus goudoti Bennett, 1833
Ptyelus grossus Fabricius, 1781
Ptyelus transfasciatus Lallemand, 1927
Rhinaulax analis Fabricius, 1794
Tremapterus dregei Spinola, 1850

Subnodes of Cercopoidea with occurrences in Transvaal
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCercopidae
Leach, 1815
froghopper, Froghoppers, Spitbugs, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMachaerotidae
Stål, 1866
Tube spittlebugs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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