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Checklist for Family Cicadidae Westwood, 1840 (Cicada)
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
315
2340
4567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
313
2338
4562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
297
2276
4408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
56
200
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
48
176
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
13
30
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
5
20
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cicadoidea
Westwood, 1851
Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers
1
7
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCicadidae
Westwood, 1840
Cicada, Cicadas, True cicadas, Typical Cicadas
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Botswana
7 Genera with 11 Species
Lacetas Karsch, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Munza Distant, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Oxypleura Amyot & Serv..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Platypleura Amyot & Serv..., 19135SpeciesTaxom
Severiana Boulard, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Stagira Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Zouga Distant, 19921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Botswana
11 Species
Lacetas longicollis Schumacher, 1912
Munza laticlavia Stål, 1858
Oxypleura quadraticollis (Butler, 1874)⇒ Strumoseura nigromarginata Ashton, 1914
Platypleura brevis (Walker, 1850)⇒ Platypleura sobrina Stål, 1866
Platypleura laticlavia (Stål, 1858)⇒ Munza laticlavia Stål, 1858
Platypleura quadraticollis Butler, 1874
Platypleura sobrina Stål, 1866
Platypleura techowi Schumacher, 1913
Severiana severini Schumacher, 1913
Stagira acrida Walker, 1850
Zouga ellenbergeri Boulard, 1992

Subnodes of Cicadidae with occurrences in Botswana
SubfamilyCicadettinae
Buckton, 1889
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCicadinae
Latreille, 1802
Translucent cicadas
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTettigomyiinae
Distant, 1905
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cicadidae at homepage2.nifty.com
Cicadidae at artfakta.se
Cicadidae at dyntaxa.se
Cicadidae at gbif.org
Cicadidae at irmng.org
Cicadidae at itis.gov