Checklist for Subfamily Cicadinae Latreille, 1802 (Translucent cicadas)
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 209
5311
23131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 152
4750
20612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers | 35
1837
7653 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
| 15
1079
4842 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Cicadoidea
Westwood, 1851
Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers | 2
145
607 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cicadidae
Westwood, 1840
Cicada, Cicadas, True cicadas, Typical Cicadas | 143
605 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cicadinae
Latreille, 1802
Translucent cicadas | 51
259 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Africa
51 Genera with 259 Species #ABCDEFGIKMOPQSTUYZ
| Afzeliada Boulard, 1883 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Albanycada Villet, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antankaria Distant, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ariasa Distant, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Arunta Distant, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Attenuella Boulard, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azanicada Villet, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brevisiana Boulard, 1972 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Canualna Boulard, 1979 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Capcicada Villet, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chremistica Stål, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cicada Linnaeus, 1924 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Distantada Orian, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dundubia Amyot & Serv..., 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dycticopycna Sanborn, 2020 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Dyticopycna Sanborn, 1899 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Esada Boulard, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fidicina Amyot & Serv..., 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Formosemia Matsumura, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Guyalna Boulard & Ma..., 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ioba Distant, 1904 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Karscheliana Boulard, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Koma Distant, 1980 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Kongota Distant, 1850 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Macrotristria Stål, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Megatibicen Sanborn & Heath, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mouldspsaltria Sanborn, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muansa Distant, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Munza Distant, 1925 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Ollanta Distant, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orapa Distant, 2012 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Orientafroinsularis Sanborn, 2020 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Oxypleura Amyot & Serv..., 1980 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | Pacarina Distant, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Platypleura Amyot & Serv..., 1987 | | 59 | Species | Taxom | Proarna Stål, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Procollina Metcalf, 2018 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psaltoda Moulds, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pycna Amyot & Serv..., 1899 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Quesada Distant, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sadaka Distant, 1890 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sechellalna Boulard, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Severiana Boulard, 1913 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Soudaniella Boulard, 1913 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Strumosella Boulard, 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Strumoseura Villet, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tugelana Distant, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ugada Distant, 1972 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Umjaba Distant, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Yanga Distant, 1981 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | Zammara Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Africa
259 Species and 25 Subspecies | Afzeliada afzelii Stål, 1854 | | | Afzeliada balachowskyi Boulard, 1975 | | | Afzeliada bernardii Boulard, 1971 | | | Afzeliada caluangana Boulard, 1979 | | | Afzeliada christinetta Boulard, 1973 | | | Afzeliada circumscripta Jacobi, 1910 | Freshwater pipefish | | Afzeliada contracta Walker, 1850 | | | Afzeliada deheegheri Boulard, 1975 | | | Afzeliada dondoforestensis Boulard, 1982 | | | Afzeliada donskoffi Boulard, 1979 | | | Afzeliada duplex Dlabola, 1961 | | | Afzeliada ericina Boulard, 1973 | | | Afzeliada grilloti Boulard, 1981 | | | Afzeliada grillotti Boulard, 1985 | | | Afzeliada helenae Boulard, 1975 | | | Afzeliada hyalina Distant, 1905 | | | Afzeliada hyaloptera Stål, 1866 | Seahorse | | Afzeliada iringana Boulard, 2012 | | | Afzeliada izzardi Dlabola, 1960 | | | Afzeliada ladona Distant, 1919 | | | Afzeliada longula Distant, 1904 | | | Afzeliada lusingana Boulard, 1979 | | | Afzeliada mikessensis Boulard, 2012 | | | Afzeliada passosi Boulard, 1972 | | | Afzeliada rutherfordi Distant, 1883 | | | Albanycada albigera Walker, 1850 | | | Antankaria madagascariensis Distant, 1892 | | | Arunta perulata Guérin-Ménev..., 1831 | Floury baker | | Attenuella tigrina Palisot de B..., 1813 | | | Azanicada zuluensis Villet, 1987 | | | Brevisiana brevis (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Brevisiana quartai Boulard, 1972 | | Brevisiana niveonotata Butler, 1874 | | | Brevisiana quartaui Boulard, 1972 | | | Canualna lamottei Boulard, 1977 | | | Canualna liberiana Distant, 1912 | Banner lyretail | | Canualna perspicua Distant, 1905 | | | Canualna schmitzi Boulard, 1979 | | | Capcicada absimilis Distant, 1897 | | | Capcicada decora Germar, 1834 | | | Chremistica elenae Boulard, 2001 | | | Chremistica elenae seychellensis Boulard, 2001 | | | Cicada barbara Stål, 1866 | Seahorse | | Cicada barbara barbara Stål, 1866 | | | Cicada cerisyi Guérin-Mén..., 1844 | | | Cicada cretensis Quartau & Si..., 2005 | | | Cicada fuscomaculata Goeze, 1778 | | | Cicada orni (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Kosemia yezoensis Matsumura, 1898 | | Cicada thomasseti China, 1924 | | | Distantada thomasseti Orian, 1963 | | | Dundubia rufivena (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Dundubia annandalei Boulard, 2003 | | Dycticopycna antinorii Lethierry, 1881 | Deepbodied pipefish | | Dycticopycna baxteri Distant, 1914 | | | Dycticopycna beccarii Lethierry, 1881 | Deepbodied pipefish | | Dycticopycna dolosa Boulard, 1975 | | | Dycticopycna hecuba Distant, 1904 | | | Dycticopycna moniquae Boulard, 2012 | | | Dycticopycna natalensis Distant, 1905 | | | Dycticopycna neavei Distant, 1912 | Banner lyretail | | Dycticopycna passosdecarvalhoi Boulard, 1975 | | | Dycticopycna quanza Distant, 1899 | | | Dycticopycna semiclara Germar, 1834 | | | Dycticopycna sylvia Distant, 1899 | | | Dycticopycna umbelinae Boulard, 1975 | | | Dycticopycna vitrea Schumacher, 1913 | | | Dycticopycna vitticollis Jacobi, 1904 | | | Dycticopycna zambiaensis Sanborn, 2020 | | | Dyticopycna antinorii Lethierry, 1881 | | | Dyticopycna baxteri Distant, 1914 | | | Dyticopycna hecuba Distant, 1904 | | | Dyticopycna natalensis Distant, 1905 | Large Woodland Cicada | | Dyticopycna passosdecarvalhoi Boulard, 1975 | | | Dyticopycna semiclara Germar, 1834 | Whining forest cicada | | Dyticopycna sylvia Distant, 1899 | | | Esada esa Distant, 1905 | | | Fidicina mannifera (Fabricius, 1803) | ⇒ Fidicina torresi Boulard and ..., 1996 | | Guyalna principis Ruschel, 2017 | | | Ioba bequaerti Distant, 1913 | | | Ioba horizontalis Karsch, 1890 | | | Ioba leopardina (Distant, 1881) | ⇒ Ioba limbaticollis Stål, 1863 | | Ioba limbaticollis Stål, 1863 | Unicorn caterpillar | | Ioba stormsi Distant, 1893 | | | Ioba veligera Jacobi, 1904 | | | Karscheliana parva Boulard, 1990 | | | Karscheliana plagiata Karsch, 1890 | | | Koma bombifrons Karsch, 1890 | | | Koma intermedia Boulard, 1980 | | | Koma semivitrea Distant, 1914 | | | Koma umbrosa Boulard, 1980 | | | Koma umbrosa camusa Boulard, 1980 | | | Koma umbrosa umbrosa Boulard, 1980 | | | Kongota handlirschi Distant, 1897 | | | Kongota malgadessica Boulard, 1996 | | | Kongota punctigera Walker, 1850 | Greenwing Cicada | | Megatibicen dorsatus Say, 1825 | Bush cicada | | Mouldspsaltria madegassa Boulard, 1996 | | | Muansa clypealis Karsch, 1890 | | | Munza basimacula Walker, 1850 | Small Broadborder Cicada | | Munza fulva Distant, 1897 | | | Munza furva Distant, 1897 | | | Munza laticlavia Stål, 1858 | | | Munza laticlavia laticlavia Stål, 1858 | | | Munza laticlavia lubberti (Schumacher, 1913) | ⇒ Munza laticlavia luebberti Schumacher, 1913 | | Munza laticlavia semitransparens Schumacher, 1913 | | | Munza otjosonduensis Schumacher, 1913 | | | Munza pallescens Schumacher, 1913 | | | Munza popovi Boulard, 1975 | | | Munza revoili Distant, 1905 | | | Munza straeleni Dlabola, 1960 | Peter's aphyosemion | | Munza trimeni Distant, 1892 | | | Munza venusta Hesse, 1925 | | | Ollanta modesta Distant, 1881 | | | Orapa africana Kato, 1927 | | | Orapa elliotti Distant, 1907 | Port Phillips pipefish | | Orapa lateritia Jacobi, 1910 | Pike killifishes | | Orapa numa Distant, 1904 | | | Orapa tangana Strand, 1910 | | | Orapa uwembaiensis Boulard, 2012 | | | Orientafroinsularis elenae Boulard, 2001 | | | Orientafroinsularis hova Distant, 1905 | | | Orientafroinsularis loici Sanborn, 2021 | | | Orientafroinsularis martini Distant, 1905 | | | Orientafroinsularis matilei Boulard, 2000 | | | Orientafroinsularis nigrans Distant, 1904 | | | Orientafroinsularis pulverulenta Distant, 1905 | | | Orientafroinsularis seychellensis Boulard, 1999 | | | Orientafroinsularis seychellica Dmitriev, 2020 | | | Oxypleura basalis (Signoret, 1891) | ⇒ Strumosella limpida Karsch, 1890 | | Oxypleura centralis Distant, 1897 | | | Oxypleura clara Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | | | Oxypleura ethiopiensis Boulard, 1975 | | | Oxypleura lenihani Boulard, 1985 | Coastal Sharpcollar Cicada | | Oxypleura pointeli Boulard, 1985 | | | Oxypleura quadraticollis (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Strumoseura nigromarginata Ashton, 1914 | | Oxypleura spoerryae Boulard, 1980 | | | Platypleura adouma Distant, 1904 | | | Platypleura albigera (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Albanycada albigera Walker, 1850 | | Platypleura argentata Villet, 1987 | Coastal Milkwood Orangewing Cicada | | Platypleura argus Boulard, 1980 | | | Platypleura argus argus Melichar, 1911 | | | Platypleura argus marsabitensis Boulard, 1980 | | | Platypleura basimacula (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Munza basimacula Walker, 1850 | | Platypleura bettoni Distant, 1904 | | | Platypleura bombifrons (Karsch, 1890) | ⇒ Koma bombifrons Karsch, 1890 | | Platypleura breedeflumensis Price Barker..., 2009 | | | Platypleura brevis (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Platypleura sobrina Stål, 1866 | | Platypleura brunea Villet, 1989 | | | Platypleura butleri Distant, 1912 | Banner lyretail | | Platypleura capensis (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Platypleura hirtipennis Germar, 1834 | | Platypleura carlinii Distant, 1906 | | | Platypleura catenata Drury, 1773 | | | Platypleura chalybaea Villet, 1989 | | | Platypleura crampeli Boulard, 1975 | | | Platypleura deusta (Thunberg, 1822) | ⇒ Capcicada decora Germar, 1834 | | Platypleura divisa (Germar, 1834) | ⇒ Platypleura longirostris Ashton, 1914 | | Platypleura gamtoosflumensis Price Barker..., 2009 | | | Platypleura gariepflumensis Price Barker..., 2009 | | | Platypleura girardi Boulard, 1977 | | | Platypleura gowdeyi Distant, 1914 | | | Platypleura haglundi Stål, 1866 | Variable Orangewing Cicada | | Platypleura hilpa Walker, 1850 | Purple milkweed | | Platypleura hirta Karsch, 1890 | Spreading sandwort | | Platypleura hirtipennis Germar, 1834 | | | Platypleura instabilis Boulard, 1977 | | | Platypleura kabindana Distant, 1919 | | | Platypleura karooensis Price Barker..., 2009 | | | Platypleura kenyana Lallemand, 1929 | | | Platypleura laticlavia (Stål, 1858) | ⇒ Munza laticlavia Stål, 1858 | | Platypleura lindiana Distant, 1905 | | | Platypleura longirostris Ashton, 1914 | | | Platypleura machadoi Boulard, 1972 | | | Platypleura makaga Distant, 1904 | | | Platypleura maytenophila Villet, 1987 | Spikethorn Orangewing Cicada | | Platypleura mijberghi Villet, 1989 | | | Platypleura mijburghi Villet, 1989 | | | Platypleura murchisoni Distant, 1905 | | | Platypleura nigrolinea De Geer, 1773 | | | Platypleura olifantflumensis Price Barker..., 2009 | | | Platypleura pinheyi Boulard, 1980 | | | Platypleura plumosa Germar, 1834 | | | Platypleura polydorus (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Oxypleura polydorus Walker, 1850 | | Platypleura punctigera (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Kongota punctigera Walker, 1850 | | Platypleura quadraticollis Butler, 1874 | | | Platypleura rothschildi Melichar, 1911 | | | Platypleura signifera Walker, 1850 | Purple milkweed | | Platypleura sobrina Stål, 1866 | | | Platypleura spicata Distant, 1905 | | | Platypleura stridula (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Platypleura nigrolinea De Geer, 1773 | | Platypleura sylvia Distant, 1899 | | | Platypleura techowi Schumacher, 1913 | | | Platypleura turneri Boulard, 1975 | | | Platypleura wahlbergi Stål, 1855 | Springfishes | | Platypleura witteana Dlabola, 1960 | Peter's aphyosemion | | Platypleura zuluensis (Villet, 1987) | ⇒ Azanicada zuluensis Villet, 1987 | | Procollina medea Stål, 1864 | | | Procollina parva Sanborn, 2018 | | | Psaltoda plaga (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Psaltoda argentata Germar, 1834 | | Pycna angusta Butler, 1882 | | | Pycna gigas Distant, 1881 | | | Pycna itremensis Boulard, 2008 | | | Pycna madagascariensis Distant, 1879 | | | Pycna moniquae Boulard, 2012 | | | Pycna natalensis Distant, 1905 | | | Pycna nenettae Boulard, 1992 | | | Pycna passosdecarvalhoi Boulard, 1975 | | | Pycna rudis Karsch, 1890 | | | Pycna schmitzi Boulard, 1979 | | | Pycna semiclara Germar, 1834 | | | Pycna strix Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | | | Pycna sylvia (Distant, 1899) | ⇒ Platypleura sylvia Distant, 1899 | | Quesada gigas Olivier, 1790 | Giant Cicada | | Sadaka aurovirens Dlabola, 1960 | Peter's aphyosemion | | Sadaka dimidiata Karsch, 1893 | | | Sadaka morini Boulard, 1985 | | | Sadaka radiata Karsch, 1890 | | | Sadaka radiata centralensis Boulard, 1986 | | | Sadaka radiata radiata Karsch, 1890 | | | Sadaka sagittifera Boulard, 1985 | | | Sadaka virescens Karsch, 1890 | | | Sechellalna seychellensis Distant, 1912 | Banner lyretail | | Severiana magna Villet, 1999 | | | Severiana severini Schumacher, 1913 | | | Severiana severini severini Distant, 1893 | | | Severiana severini vitreomaculata Schumacher, 1913 | | | Severiana similis Schumacher, 1913 | | | Soudaniella cortustusa Boulard, 1974 | | | Soudaniella dlabolai Boulard, 1972 | | | Soudaniella katangana Boulard, 1978 | | | Soudaniella laticeps Karsch, 1890 | | | Soudaniella marshalli Distant, 1897 | | | Soudaniella melania Boulard, 1975 | | | Soudaniella melania fuscala Boulard, 1975 | | | Soudaniella melania melania Distant, 1904 | | | Soudaniella seraphina Distant, 1905 | | | Soudaniella sudanensis Distant, 1913 | | | Strumosella limpida Karsch, 1890 | | | Strumosella strumosa Fabricius, 1803 | | | Strumosella truncaticeps Signoret, 1884 | | | Strumoseura nigromarginata Ashton, 1914 | | | Tugelana butleri Distant, 1912 | | | Ugada atratula Distant, 1919 | | | Ugada cameroni Butler, 1874 | | | Ugada dargei Boulard, 2012 | | | Ugada giovanninae Boulard, 1973 | | | Ugada grandicollis Germar, 1830 | | | Ugada grandicollis grandicollis Germar, 1830 | | | Ugada grandicollis taiensis Boulard, 1986 | | | Ugada inquinata Distant, 1881 | | | Ugada kageraensis Boulard, 2012 | | | Ugada lamottei Boulard, 1977 | | | Ugada limbalis Karsch, 1890 | | | Ugada limbata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Ugada limbata limbata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Ugada limbata occidentalis Boulard, 1986 | | | Ugada limbimacula (Karsch, 1893) | ⇒ Ugada limbalis Karsch, 1890 | | Ugada nigeriana Distant, 1913 | | | Ugada nigrofasciata Boulard, 1973 | | | Ugada nigrofasciata nigrofasciata Distant, 1919 | | | Ugada nigrofasciata nigrofuscata Distant, 1919 | | | Ugada nigrofasciata sylvicola Boulard, 1973 | | | Ugada nutti Distant, 1904 | | | Ugada parva Boulard, 1975 | | | Ugada poensis Boulard, 1975 | | | Ugada praecellens Stål, 1863 | Unicorn caterpillar | | Ugada stalina Butler, 1874 | | | Ugada violacea Boulard, 1972 | | | Umjaba alluaudi Distant, 1905 | | | Umjaba evanescens Butler, 1882 | | | Yanga andriana (Distant, 1899) | ⇒ Sechellalna seychellensis Distant, 1912 | | Yanga antiopa Karsch, 1890 | | | Yanga argyrea Melichar, 1896 | | | Yanga bouvieri Distant, 1905 | | | Yanga brancsiki Distant, 1893 | | | Yanga grandidieri Distant, 1905 | | | Yanga guttulata Signoret, 1860 | | | Yanga heathi Distant, 1899 | | | Yanga hova Distant, 1901 | | | Yanga mahajangaensis Sanborn, 2021 | | | Yanga mayottensis Boulard, 1990 | | | Yanga pembana Distant, 1899 | | | Yanga pulverea Distant, 1882 | | | Yanga viettei Boulard, 1990 | | | Yanga viettei anjouaniensis Boulard, 1990 | | | Yanga viettei moheliensis Boulard, 1990 | | | Yanga viettei viettei Boulard, 1981 | |
Subnodes of Cicadinae with occurrences in Africa | Tribe | Antankariini
Sanborn, 2021
| 2
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Cicadini
Latreille, 1802
| 1
6 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Distantadini
Orian, 1963
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Dundubiini
Atkinson, 1886
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Fidicinini
Boulard & Martinelli, 1996
| 7
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Leptopsaltriini
Moulton, 1923
| 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Macrotristriini
Moulds, 2018
| 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Platypleurini
Schmidt, 1918
| 30
230 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Psaltodini
Moulds, 2018
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Tacuini
Distant, 1904
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Thophini
Distant, 1904
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Zammarini
Distant, 1905
| 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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