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Checklist for Family Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802 (Cicadellids)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
89
591
1160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
67
526
1071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
19
199
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
6
140
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
123
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCicadellidae
Latreille, 1802
Cicadellids, Hoppers, Jassids, Leafhopper, Leafhoppers
108
270
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
108 Genera with 270 Species
#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTWXYZ
Adama Dlabola, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Afrakra Dworakowska, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Afralebra Paoli, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Afrasca Dworakowska ..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Africoelidia Nielson, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Afroccidens Ghauri, 19723SpeciesTaxom
Afroiassus Linnavuori &..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Afrokana Heller, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Afronirvana Evans, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Batracomorphus Lewis, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Bhooria Distant, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Biadorus2SpeciesTaxom
Brasura1SpeciesTaxom
Brevolidia Nielson, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Bumka2SpeciesTaxom
Chunra Distant, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Cicadula Zetterstedt, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cicadulina China, 19366SpeciesTaxom
Citorus Stål, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Coelidia Burmeister, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cofana Melichar, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Coganoa Dworakowska, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Delospilopterus2SpeciesTaxom
Dikraneura Hardy, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Diomma Motschulsky, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Dwightla McKamey, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Empoasca Walsh, 197421SpeciesTaxom
Empoascanara Distant, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Epignoma Dworakowska, 19745SpeciesTaxom
Eupteryx Curtis, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Exitianus Ball, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Foso1SpeciesTaxom
Gambialoa Dworakowska, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Gannia1SpeciesTaxom
Glossocratus Fieber, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Grammacephalus Haupt, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Gunghuyana Distant, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Hebata DeLong, 19767SpeciesTaxom
Heliona Melichar, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Helionides Matsumura, 198114SpeciesTaxom
Helionidia Zachvatkin, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Humpatagallia Linnavuori &..., 19141SpeciesTaxom
Ifeia3SpeciesTaxom
Ifeneura Ghauri, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Imbecilla Dworakowska, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Iseza Dworakowska, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Jacobiasca Dworakowska, 19776SpeciesTaxom
Jacobiella Dworakowska, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Jafar1SpeciesTaxom
Jimara Dworakowska, 19778SpeciesTaxom
Kaila Dworakowska, 19815SpeciesTaxom
Kana Distant, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Kasunga1SpeciesTaxom
Kolla Distant, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Kopamerra Webb, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Krisna Kirkaldy, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lichtrea Dworakowska, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Limassolla Dlabola, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Loka3SpeciesTaxom
Lupola1SpeciesTaxom
Luvila Dworakowska, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Macropsis Lewis, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Macrosteles Fieber, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Maldonadora1SpeciesTaxom
Mapochia1SpeciesTaxom
Marolda Dworakowska, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Matsumurasca Anufriev, 197411SpeciesTaxom
Mfutila Dworakowska, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Molopopterus Jacobi, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Moorada1SpeciesTaxom
Mordania Dworakowska, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Moskgha4SpeciesTaxom
Naevus2SpeciesTaxom
Namibiola1SpeciesTaxom
Nephotettix Matsumura, 1912green rice leafhopper2SpeciesTaxom
Nicolaus Lindberg, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Nielsoniella1SpeciesTaxom
Nsanga Dworakowska, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Ociepa Dworakowska, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Odomas Jacobi, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Penthimia Germar, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Penthimidia1SpeciesTaxom
Penthimiola Linnavuori, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Petalocephala Stål, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Pretioscopus9SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobalbillus Jacobi, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Rhusia Theron, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Rotifunkia1SpeciesTaxom
Sapoba4SpeciesTaxom
Scaphoidophyes Kirkaldy, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Selenocephalus Germar, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Signoretia Kraatz, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Soractellus Evans, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Tataka Dworakowska, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniella Jacobi, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Thaia Ghauri, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Theronopus Webb, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Tialidia1SpeciesTaxom
Tituria Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Toropsis Hamilton, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Turitia1SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocyba Germar, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Wemba Dworakowska, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Wiata Dworakowska, 19818SpeciesTaxom
Wolfella Spinola, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Xestocephalus Van Duzee, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Yaoundea1SpeciesTaxom
Zygina Fieber, 19851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
270 Species and 4 Subspecies
Adama alticola Linnavuori &..., 1983
Adama ambiorix Linnavuori &..., 1983
Adama corniger Linnavuori &..., 1983
Afrakra major Dworakowska, 1979
Afrakra nigeriana Dworakowska, 1979
Afrakra uga Dworakowska, 1979
Afralebra paolii Dworakowska, 1993
Afralebra youngi Dworakowska, 1993
Afrasca podobna Dworakowska, 1972
Africoelidia referta Nielson, 1982
Afroccidens allopatrica Dworakowska, 1974
Afroccidens lodosi Ghauri, 1969
Afroccidens polleti Dworakowska, 1972
Afroiassus iphis Linnavuori &..., 1975
Afrokana transmaculata Wang, Dietri..., 2017
Afronirvana leptoclada Wang, Dietri..., 2017
Batracomorphus beninensis Quartau, 1981
Batracomorphus classeyi Quartau, 1981
Batracomorphus punctatissima Melichar, 1908
Batracomorphus samaruensis Quartau, 1981
Batracomorphus sapobensis Quartau, 1981
Batracomorphus wardi Quartau, 1981
Bhooria rubigella Evans, 1955
Biadorus africana Spångberg, 1878
Biadorus africanus Spångberg, 1878
Brasura sterilis Nielson, 1991
Brevolidia singularis Nielson, 1991
Bumka varia Signoret, 1858
Bumka varius Signoret, 1858
Chunra olandea Webb, 1983
Chunra villa Webb, 1983
Cicadula scutellata Vayssiere, 1930
Cicadulina arachidis China, 1928
Cicadulina dabrowskii Webb, 1987
Cicadulina ghaurii Dabrowski, 1987
Cicadulina hartmansi Dabrowski, 1987
Cicadulina similis China, 1928
Cicadulina storeyi China, 1936
Citorus tenebrosa Distant, 1910
Citorus tenebrosus Distant, 1910
Coelidia aubei Signoret, 1858
Cofana medleri Young, 1979
Cofana polaris Young, 1979
Cofana spectra Distant, 1908Rice leafhopper
Cofana unimaculata Signoret, 1854
Coganoa arcuata Dworakowska, 1976
Coganoa cogani Dworakowska, 1976
Coganoa palpata Dworakowska, 1976
Coganoa serrata Dworakowska, 1976
Delospilopterus scoliopeus Stiller, 2001
Delospilopterus ugandensis Evans, 1947
Dikraneura africana Dworakowska ..., 1978
Diomma ckara Dworakowska, 1981
Diomma cristata Dworakowska, 1972
Diomma cristatum Dworakowska, 1972
Diomma zacka Dworakowska, 1981
Dwightla acutipennis Linnavuori &..., 1983
Dwightla medleri Lu & Zhang, 2018
Empoasca aequatorialis Paoli, 1936
Empoasca borowikae Dworakowska, 1976
Empoasca confusania Ghauri, 1979
Empoasca dolichi Paoli, 1930
Empoasca etroni Dworakowska, 1976
Empoasca georgii Dworakowska, 1976
Empoasca kulka Dworakowska, 1977
Empoasca lida Dworakowska, 1977
Empoasca linnavuoriorum Dworakowska, 1973
Empoasca medleri Dworakowska, 1977
Empoasca monticola Heller & Lin..., 1968
Empoasca niaraca Ghauri, 1979
Empoasca nigerica Dworakowska, 1976
Empoasca ntaga Dworakowska, 1981
Empoasca packa Dworakowska, 1977
Empoasca silukoa Dworakowska, 1981
Empoasca spatna Dworakowska, 1977
Empoasca sudanica Dworakowska, 1976
Empoasca ura Dworakowska, 1981
Empoasca vidanoi Dworakowska, 1974
Empoasca villiersi Dworakowska, 1974
Empoascanara (Empoascanara) circumscripta Matsumura, 1910
Empoascanara africana Dworakowska, 1976
Empoascanara capreola Dworakowska, 1978
Empoascanara ethiopica Dworakowska, 1972
Epignoma japa Dworakowska, 1977
Epignoma kilima Ghauri, 1975
Epignoma paragon Dworakowska, 1977
Epignoma rudawa Dworakowska, 1977
Epignoma singhi Dworakowska, 1974
Eupteryx (Eupteryx) maigudoi Dworakowska, 1971
Eupteryx (Eupteryx) zova Dworakowska, 1978
Exitianus curvipenis Ghauri, 1972
Foso nitens Stål, 1866
Gambialoa beya Dworakowska, 1981
Gambialoa gambiensis Ross, 1965
Gambialoa newbyi Ghauri, 1964
Gannia astyanax Linnavuori &..., 1983
Glossocratus afzelii Stål, 1854
Grammacephalus pugio Noualhier, 1895
Grammacephalus turneri Evans, 1947
Gunghuyana bispiniverpa Stiller, 2001
Hebata aequatorialis Paoli, 1936
Hebata etroni Dworakowska, 1976
Hebata georgii Dworakowska, 1976
Hebata kulka Dworakowska, 1977
Hebata niaraca Ghauri, 1979
Hebata nigerica Dworakowska, 1976
Hebata sudanica Dworakowska, 1976
Heliona bella Dworakowska, 1981
Heliona heliosa Dworakowska, 1981
Heliona ostroga Dworakowska, 1981
Heliona prima Dworakowska, 1981
Heliona secunda Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides angusta Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides brevis Dworakowska, 1972
Helionides brunnea Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides defecta Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides lineatifrons Naudé, 1926
Helionides lota Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides lutea Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides oblonga Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides omega Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides pierquini Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides raba Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides setosa Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides similis Dworakowska, 1981
Helionides sinuata Dworakowska, 1981
Helionidia biplagiata Haupt, 1927
Helionidia himyarita Zakhvatkin, 1946
Humpatagallia ornata Distant, 1914
Ifeia africana Stål, 1854
Ifeia africanus Stål, 1854
Ifeia bellatrix Linnavuori &..., 1983
Ifeneura oliarana Ghauri, 1975
Imbecilla igneusa Dworakowska, 1970
Imbecilla lubiae China, 1931
Imbecilla variata Dworakowska, 1970
Iseza dubia Dworakowska, 1981
Iseza insulana Dworakowska, 1981
Jacobiasca atypica Dworakowska, 1977
Jacobiasca libyca Bergevin & Z..., 1922
Jacobiasca lybica Bergevin & Z..., 1922Burning grape leafhopper
Jacobiasca paolii Dworakowska, 1977
Jacobiasca rogata Dworakowska, 1977
Jacobiasca sulcata Dworakowska, 1977
Jacobiella facialis Jacobi, 1912Cotton-jassid
Jafar javeti Signoret, 1858
Jimara albida Dworakowska, 1977
Jimara bifasciata eysa Dworakowska, 1977
Jimara fumosa Dworakowska, 1977
Jimara gamba Dworakowska, 1977
Jimara maculata Dworakowska, 1977
Jimara marginata Dworakowska, 1977
Jimara minuta Dworakowska, 1977
Jimara sapoba Dworakowska, 1977
Kaila capreola Dworakowska, 1981
Kaila coronata Dworakowska, 1981
Kaila kowali Dworakowska, 1974
Kaila lamtoa Dworakowska, 1981
Kaila roka Dworakowska, 1981
Kana semela Linnavuori, 1979
Kana semela danae Linnavuori, 1979
Kasunga diana Linnavuori, 1979
Kolla elongatula Melichar, 1951
Kopamerra haupti Melichar, 1908
Kopamerra truncatus Webb, 1975
Krisna gravis Stål, 1858
Lichtrea nigrescens Dworakowska, 1976
Limassolla krasna insulana Dworakowska, 1981
Limassolla perforata Dworakowska, 1981
Loka bacteriophora Bergevin, 1926
Loka bacteriphora Bergevin, 1926
Loka ngourica Linnavuori &..., 1983
Lupola maculinervis Stål, 1854
Luvila ditta Dworakowska, 1974
Luvila otna Dworakowska, 1977
Macropsis bussaensis Linnavuori, 1978
Macropsis simplex Jacobi, 1910
Macrosteles ossiannilssoni Lindberg, 1954
Maldonadora rixia Webb, 1983
Mapochia gracilis Schumacher, 1912
Marolda lida Dworakowska, 1977
Matsumurasca borowikae Dworakowska, 1976
Matsumurasca dolichi Paoli, 1930
Matsumurasca linnavuoriorum Dworakowska, 1973
Matsumurasca monticola Heller & Lin..., 1968
Matsumurasca ntaga Dworakowska, 1981
Matsumurasca packa Dworakowska, 1977
Matsumurasca silukoa Dworakowska, 1981
Matsumurasca spatna Dworakowska, 1977
Matsumurasca ura Dworakowska, 1981
Matsumurasca vidanoi Dworakowska, 1974
Matsumurasca villiersi Dworakowska, 1974
Mfutila schmitzi Dworakowska, 1974
Molopopterus delta Dworakowska, 1973
Molopopterus gamma Dworakowska, 1973
Molopopterus parajota Dworakowska, 1973
Molopopterus steeleae Ross, 1965
Moorada ibadensis Ghauri, 1975
Mordania lutea Dworakowska, 1979
Moskgha ancora Deeming & Webb, 1982
Moskgha incurva Deeming & Webb, 1982
Moskgha laminata Deeming & Webb, 1982
Moskgha tridentata Deeming & Webb, 1982
Naevus dorsiplaga Heller & Lin..., 1968
Naevus pelta Knight, 1970
Namibiola nuda Nielson, 1982
Nephotettix afer Ghauri, 1968
Nephotettix modulatus Melichar, 1912Leafhopper
Nicolaus atrogilvus Stiller, 1998
Nielsoniella vitellina Linnavuori, 1977
Nsanga mahmoodi Dworakowska, 1974
Ociepa medleri Dworakowska, 1977
Odomas bipustulatus Van Stalle, 1983
Odomas pillulus Van Stalle, 1983
Penthimia aridula Linnavuori, 1977
Penthimia escalerae Distant, 1910
Penthimidia eximia Haglund, 1899
Penthimiola bella Stål, 1855Citrus leafhopper
Petalocephala kamerunensis Schumacher, 1912
Petalocephala raniceps Jacobi, 1912
Pretioscopus africanus Webb, 1976
Pretioscopus binotatus Webb, 1976
Pretioscopus caprilei Webb, 1976
Pretioscopus flavocephalus Webb, 1976
Pretioscopus flavosignatus Webb, 1976
Pretioscopus linnavuorii Webb, 1976
Pretioscopus macrosetus Webb, 1976
Pretioscopus medleri Webb, 1976
Pretioscopus nigeriensis Webb, 1976
Pseudobalbillus protrudens Jacobi, 1912
Rhusia biformis Dworakowska, 1981
Rhusia nigeriana Dworakowska, 1981
Rhusia rofia Dworakowska, 1981
Rotifunkia guttifera Walker, 1851
Sapoba aurea Linnavuori, 1969
Sapoba aureus Linnavuori, 1969
Sapoba flagellifer Linnavuori, 1969
Sapoba pallescens Linnavuori &..., 1983
Scaphoidophyes ramsayi Barnett, 1980
Scaphoidophyes wolfi Barnett, 1980
Selenocephalus micans Stål, 1858
Signoretia pacifica Walker, 1858
Soractellus nigrominutus Evans, 1966
Tataka boulardi Dworakowska, 1974
Tataka politzari Dworakowska, 1979
Tettigoniella clypealis (Young, 1986)⇒ Cicadella clypealis Young, 1986
Tettigoniella cosmopolita Signoret, 1853
Tettigoniella medleri (Young, 1986)⇒ Cicadella medleri Young, 1986
Tettigoniella nigrinervis Stål, 1866
Thaia reeneni Dworakowska, 1974
Theronopus spicatus Webb, 1976
Tialidia congoensis Nielson, 1982
Tituria laboulbenii Signoret, 1858
Toropsis pullus Evans, 1935
Turitia uniformis Schumacher, 1912
Typhlocyba africana Dworakowska, 1978
Typhlocyba medleriana Dworakowska, 1979
Typhlocyba nigeriana Dworakowska, 1979
Wemba ossiannilssoni Dworakowska, 1974
Wiata bebedja Dworakowska, 1981
Wiata bera Dworakowska, 1981
Wiata joannae Dworakowska, 1981
Wiata lysa Dworakowska, 1981
Wiata minima Dworakowska, 1981
Wiata obtusa Dworakowska, 1981
Wiata secunda Dworakowska, 1981
Wiata tepa Dworakowska, 1981
Wolfella spinolae Haglund, 1899
Xestocephalus polleti Linnavuori, 1979
Yaoundea semela danae Linnavuori, 1979
Zygina sohii Ahmed, 1985

Subnodes of Cicadellidae with occurrences in Nigeria
SubfamilyAgalliinae
Kirkaldy, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCicadellinae
Latreille, 1825
Leafhoppers, Sharpshooters
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCoelidiinae
Dohrn, 1859
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDeltocephalinae
Dallas, 1870
31
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEupelicinae
Haupt, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEvacanthinae
Metcalf, 1939
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyIassinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyIdiocerinae
Baker, 1915
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLedrinae
Fairmaire, 1855
Flat-headed Leafhoppers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMacropsinae
Evans, 1935
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTyphlocybinae
Kirschbaum, 1868
Microhoppers, Microleafhoppers
36
131
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXestocephalinae
Evans, 1938
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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