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Checklist for Family Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802 (Cicadellids)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
127
941
1555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
104
859
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
31
333
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
12
187
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
129
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCicadellidae
Latreille, 1802
Cicadellids, Hoppers, Jassids, Leafhopper, Leafhoppers
114
195
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
114 Genera with 195 Species
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Accacidia Dworakowska, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Aconurella Ribaut, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Acrogonia Stal, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Afrorubria Linnavuori, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Afrosteles Theron, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Agallia Curtis, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Alebra Fieber, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Aletta Metcalf, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Anomia Fieber, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Anoscopus Kirschbaum, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Athysanella Baker, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Austrogallia2SpeciesTaxom
Balclutha Kirkaldy, 1882Grass leafhoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Batracomorphus Lewis, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Bonaspeia Linnavuori, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Bothrogonia Melichar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Caffrolix Linnavuori, 198819SpeciesTaxom
Camptelasmus Spinola, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Capoideus1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratagallia Kirkaldy, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Cerus1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorita Fieber, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotettix Van Duzee, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Cicadella Dumeril, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cicadulina China, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Circulifer Zachvatkin, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cofana Melichar, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Colistra4SpeciesTaxom
Colladonus Ball, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Curvostylus1SpeciesTaxom
Dagama Distant, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Davduospina McKamey, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Deltocephalus Burmeister, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Dikraneura Hardy, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Discolopeus5SpeciesTaxom
Draeculacephala Ball, 1902
Sharpshooters0SpeciesTaxom
Durgades Distant, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Elginus Theron, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Empoa Fitch, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Empoasca Walsh, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Epignoma Dworakowska, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Eratoneura Young, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Erythridula Young, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Erythroneura Fitch, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Eupteryx Curtis, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Euscelis Brullé, 02SpeciesTaxom
Exitianus Ball, 19687SpeciesTaxom
Forcipata De Long & Ca..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Gannachrus Theron, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Gannia2SpeciesTaxom
Gcaleka2SpeciesTaxom
Glossocratus Fieber, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Goniagnathus Fieber, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Graphocephala Van Duzee, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Gypona Germar, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Gyponana Ball, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Hadroca6SpeciesTaxom
Helionides Matsumura, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Helochara Fitch, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Hodoedocus Jacobi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Hypacostemma Linnavuori, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Iassomorphus1SpeciesTaxom
Iassus Fabricius, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Idiocerus Lewis, 19464SpeciesTaxom
Idiodonus Ball, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Idioscopus Baker, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Jubrinia Linnavuori, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Kaapia2SpeciesTaxom
Keia1SpeciesTaxom
Kimbella4SpeciesTaxom
Kosasia Distant, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Kyboasca Zachvatkin, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Limotettix Sahlberg, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Macropsis Lewis, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Macrosteles Fieber, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Maiestas Distant, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Mapochia1SpeciesTaxom
Mgenia Theron, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Molopopterus Jacobi, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Narecho2SpeciesTaxom
Neoaliturus Distant, 02SpeciesTaxom
Neodartus Melichar, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nephotettix Matsumura, 1968green rice leafhopper1SpeciesTaxom
Oncopsis Burmeister, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Opsius Fieber, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Osbornellus Ball, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Paraphlepsius Baker, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Penthimia Germar, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Poecilocarda Metcalf, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pratura Theron, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Prescottia Ball, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Proekes4SpeciesTaxom
Proekoides5SpeciesTaxom
Recilia Edwards, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Renosteria13SpeciesTaxom
Rhusia Theron, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Salsolibia1SpeciesTaxom
Scaphoideus Uhler, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Scaphytopius Ball, 1931
0SpeciesTaxom
Sichaea2SpeciesTaxom
Stegelytra Mulsant & Rey, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Stirellus Osborn & Ball, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Tetartostylus Wagner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Thamnotettix Zetterstedt, 01SpeciesTaxom
Thlasia Germar, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Titiella2SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocyba Germar, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tzitzikamaia Linnavuori, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Vecaulis1SpeciesTaxom
Vilargus Theron, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Xestocephalus Van Duzee, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Xhoreus Stiller & Webb, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Yakuza Dworakowska, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Zonocyba Vilbaste, 19262SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
195 Species
Accacidia dactyla Naudé, 1926
Aconurella prolixa Lethierry, 1885
Acrogonia pustulata Fabricius, 1803
Afrorubria mitellata Naudé, 1926
Afrorubria vitticollis Stål, 1855
Afrosteles distans Linnavuori, 1959
Agallia constricta Van Duzee, 1894Constricted Leafhopper
Agallia quadripunctata Provancher, 1872Four-spotted Clover Leafhopper
Aletta conspersifrons Stål, 1866
Aletta lineoligera Stål, 1855
Anomia convexa Sowerby, 1836
Anoscopus flavostriata (Donovan, 1799)⇒ Anoscopus flavostriatus Donovan, 1799
Athysanella pycna Emeljanov, 1970
Austrogallia cuneata
Austrogallia nigrasterna
Balclutha frontalis Ferrari, 1882Leafhopper
Bonaspeia ceresi Theron, 1974
Bonaspeia cristata Linnavuori, 1961
Bothrogonia ferruginea Fabricius, 1787
Caffrolix brentium Davies, 1988
Caffrolix capicula Davies, 1988
Caffrolix compater Stål, 1866
Caffrolix conicus Naudé, 1926
Caffrolix cyclopia Cogan, 1916
Caffrolix dentispatha Davies, 1988
Caffrolix donaxangula Davies, 1988
Caffrolix homoppidium Davies, 1988
Caffrolix imberiva Davies, 1988
Caffrolix jeana Davies, 1988
Caffrolix johani Davies, 1988
Caffrolix langfordi Davies, 1988
Caffrolix lateridentis Davies, 1988
Caffrolix longispina Davies, 1988
Caffrolix patruelis Stål, 1859
Caffrolix prostodentis Davies, 1988
Caffrolix pselloporos Davies, 1988
Caffrolix redunca Davies, 1988
Caffrolix speroensis Davies, 1988
Camptelasmus caffer Spinola, 1850
Capoideus cuprescens Naudé, 1926
Cerus granarius Naudé, 1926
Chlorita exilis Naudé, 1926
Chlorotettix spadix Naudé, 1926
Cicadella cosmopolita Signoret, 1853
Cicadulina mbila Naudé, 1924Maize leafhopper
Circulifer tenellus Baker, 1896Beet leafhopper
Cofana spectra Distant, 1908Rice leafhopper
Colistra acapitata Stiller & Webb, 2022
Colistra bucapitata Stiller & Webb, 2022
Colistra parvulus Linnavuori, 1961
Colistra semialia Stiller & Webb, 2022
Colladonus eburata (Van Duzee, 1889)⇒ Colladonus eburatus Van Duzee, 1889
Curvostylus chloridula Naudé, 1926
Dagama forcipata Theron, 1980
Davduospina capensis Evans, 1947
Deltocephalus breviatus Cogan, 1916
Deltocephalus granarius Naudé, 1926
Deltocephalus pumilicans Naudé, 1926
Dikraneura mali Provancher, 1890
Discolopeus colopeus Stiller, 2019
Discolopeus lissus Stiller, 2019
Discolopeus tetracaenus Stiller, 2019
Discolopeus triacaenus Stiller, 2019
Discolopeus viraktamathi Stiller, 2019
Durgades idiocerus Singh-Pruthi, 1930
Elginus saltus Naudé, 1926
Empoa albicans Walsh, 1862
Empoasca decipiens (Paoli, 1930)⇒ Empoasca punjabensis Singh-Pruthi, 1940
Empoasca distinguenda Paoli, 1932
Empoasca protea Cogan, 1916
Epignoma kilima Ghauri, 1975
Eratoneura aculeata Beamer, 1932
Eratoneura certa Beamer, 1932
Eratoneura flexibilis Knull, 1949
Eratoneura gemina Mcatee, 1920
Erythridula wysongi Ross & DeLong, 1953
Erythroneura (Erythroneura) rubrella Mcatee, 1920
Erythroneura ontari Robinson, 1924
Eupteryx (Eupteryx) flavoscuta Gillette, 1898
Eupteryx (Eupteryx) maigudoi Dworakowska, 1971
Euscelis chloridula Naudé, 1926
Euscelis conicus
Exitianus attenuatus Ross, 1968
Exitianus frontalis Distant, 1917
Exitianus nanus Distant, 1908
Exitianus natalensis Ross, 1968
Exitianus okahandia Ross, 1968
Exitianus pondus Ross, 1968
Exitianus turneri Ross, 1968
Forcipata loca DeLong & Cal..., 1936
Gannachrus kangus Theron, 1979
Gannachrus namaquanus Theron, 1979
Gannia cuneta Theron, 1979
Gannia salsoli Theron, 1979
Gcaleka acuta Naudé, 1926
Gcaleka laticephala Naudé, 1926
Glossocratus afzelii Stål, 1854
Goniagnathus severus Stål, 1855
Gypona nepa DeLong & Kolbe, 1974
Gypona pallida DeLong & Mar..., 1972
Hadroca alacaudella Stiller, 2023
Hadroca alavittata Stiller, 2023
Hadroca bualacauda Stiller, 2023
Hadroca hapsistylis Stiller, 2023
Hadroca ramosa Naudé, 1926
Hadroca treichroa Stiller, 2023
Helionides lineatifrons Naudé, 1926
Hodoedocus acuminifrons Jacobi, 1910
Hypacostemma viridissima Linnavuori, 1961
Iassomorphus drakensteini Naudé, 1926
Idiocerus cinctus DeLong & Cal..., 1937
Idiocerus formosus Ball, 1902
Idiocerus lachrymalis Fitch, 1851
Idiocerus obispanus Ball & Parker, 1946
Jubrinia dentata Theron, 1971
Kaapia darwini Theron, 1983
Kaapia longistylus Theron, 1983
Keia pulchra Evans, 1955
Kimbella acusiculcita Davies, 1988
Kimbella apicurva Davies, 1988
Kimbella serricauda Linnavuori, 1961
Kimbella tubucaulon Davies, 1988
Kosasia typica Distant, 1910
Kyboasca bipunctata Oshanin, 1871Leafhopper
Macropsis bifasciata Van Duzee, 1889
Macropsis capensis Cogan, 1916
Macropsis fusculus Zetterstedt, 1828
Macropsis pondoensis China, 1925
Macropsis turneri China, 1925
Macrosteles variata (Fallen, 1806)⇒ Macrosteles variatus Fallen, 1806
Maiestas webbi Zhang & Duan, 2011
Mapochia collaris Distant, 1910
Mgenia angusta Theron, 1984
Mgenia fuscovaria Stål, 1855
Molopopterus mallyi Cogan, 1916
Molopopterus psoralus Theron, 1978
Narecho anceps Naudé, 1926
Narecho tecomariae Theron, 1970
Neoaliturus karrooensis Cogan, 1916
Neoaliturus struthiola
Neodartus bella Stål, 1855
Nephotettix afer Ghauri, 1968
Oncopsis sobrius (Walker, 1851)⇒ Oncopsis sobria Walker, 1851
Oncopsis speciosa Hamilton, 1987
Opsius stactogalus Fieber, 1866Leafhopper
Osbornellus auronitens Provancher, 1889
Penthimia vinula Linnavuori, 1977
Poecilocarda minuscula Linnavuori, 1961
Pratura graminea Theron, 1982
Prescottia lobatus (Van Duzee, 1894)⇒ Prescottia lobata Van Duzee, 1894
Proekes cephaleus Naudé, 1926
Proekes diacaphalis Stiller & Webb, 2022
Proekes hemiplatyphalis Stiller & Webb, 2022
Proekes tetracaphalis Stiller & Webb, 2022
Proekoides cedarbergensis Stiller, 1986
Proekoides hawekwae Stiller, 1986
Proekoides koebergis Stiller, 1986
Proekoides piketensis Stiller, 1986
Proekoides postspina Stiller & Webb, 2022
Renosteria albanensis Theron, 1984
Renosteria cangica Theron, 1984
Renosteria cedarana Theron, 1984
Renosteria ceresensis Theron, 1984
Renosteria goudinica Theron, 1984
Renosteria hantamensis Theron, 1984
Renosteria hoekoenensis
Renosteria karosella Theron, 1984
Renosteria montagua Theron, 1984
Renosteria overbergia Theron, 1984
Renosteria piquetia Theron, 1984
Renosteria spadix Naudé, 1926
Renosteria waverena Theron, 1984
Rhusia elegia Cogan, 1916
Rhusia maculicosta Naudé, 1926
Salsolibia ceresi Theron, 1979
Scaphoideus (Latenus) cylindratus DeLong & Beery, 1936
Scaphoideus cuprescens Naudé, 1926
Sichaea coriaria Stål, 1866
Sichaea missella Stål, 1855
Stegelytra erythroneura Haupt, 1924
Stirellus paralesioensis Duan, Zhang ..., 2019
Tetartostylus parabolatus Naudé, 1926
Thamnotettix karrooensis
Thlasia brunnipennis Germar, 1836
Titiella gibber Naudé, 1926
Titiella punctiger Stål, 1855
Typhlocyba niobe Mcatee, 1926
Tzitzikamaia irrorata Linnavuori, 1961
Vecaulis attenuatus Naudé, 1926
Vilargus pumilicans Naudé, 1926
Xestocephalus fulvocapitatus (Van Duzee, 1894)⇒ Xestocephalus desertorum Berg, 1879
Xhoreus ulosentus Stiller & Webb, 2022
Yakuza balclutha Dworakowska, 2002
Zonocyba hockingensis Knull, 1945
Zonocyba pomaria Mcatee, 1926White apple leafhopper

Subnodes of Cicadellidae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyAgalliinae
Kirkaldy, 1901
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAphrodinae
Haupt, 1927
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCicadellinae
Latreille, 1825
Leafhoppers, Sharpshooters
8
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDeltocephalinae
Dallas, 1870
57
114
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEupelicinae
Haupt, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGyponinae
Stal, 1870
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyIassinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyIdiocerinae
Baker, 1915
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLedrinae
Fairmaire, 1855
Flat-headed Leafhoppers
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacropsinae
Evans, 1935
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTyphlocybinae
Kirschbaum, 1868
Microhoppers, Microleafhoppers
19
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXestocephalinae
Evans, 1938
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cicadellidae at artfakta.se
Cicadellidae at dyntaxa.se
Cicadellidae at gbif.org
Cicadellidae at irmng.org
Cicadellidae at itis.gov