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Checklist for Superfamily Cercopoidea Leach, 1815 (Froghoppers)
and region Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
2427
3666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
376
2423
3662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
2383
3584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
69
273
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
52
239
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
12
76
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
6
62
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
2
4
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vancouver Island
2 Families width 9 Species
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers7SpeciesTaxom
Clastopteridae Stål, 1858Clastopterid Spittlebugs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vancouver Island
4 Genera with 9 Species
Aphrophora Germar, 1876Spittle Bug5SpeciesTaxom
Clastoptera Germar, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vancouver Island
9 Species
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) alni Fallen, 1805Alder froghopper
Aphrophora (Aphrophora) princeps Walley, 1928Cone Spittlebug
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) canadensis Walley, 1928Redring milkweed
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) maculosa Doering, 1941
Aphrophora (Plesiommata) permutata Uhler, 1876Douglas-fir spittlebug
Clastoptera obtusa Say, 1825Alder spittlebug
Clastoptera proteus Fitch, 1851Blueberry spittlebug
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper

Subnodes of Cercopoidea with occurrences in Vancouver Island
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
3
7
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