Checklist for Superfamily Cicadoidea Westwood, 1851 (Cicadas)
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 211
830
1111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 211
830
1111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 206
825
1106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 38
86
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 36
83
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers | 11
26
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
| 6
21
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cicadoidea
Westwood, 1851
Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers | 1
5
8 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Peninsula
1 Family width 8 Species
Genera for Cape Peninsula
5 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Cape Peninsula
8 Species | Paranistria villosa Fabricius, 1781 | | | Platypleura capensis (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Platypleura hirtipennis Germar, 1834 | | Platypleura deusta (Thunberg, 1822) | ⇒ Capcicada decora Germar, 1834 | | Platypleura stridula (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Platypleura nigrolinea De Geer, 1773 | | Psilotympana ruficollis Thunberg, 1822 | Livid macron | | Quintilia carinata Thunberg, 1822 | Livid macron | | Quintilia catena Fabricius, 1775 | | | Taipinga undulata Thunberg, 1822 | Livid macron |
Subnodes of Cicadoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
Links, sources and further information Cicadoidea at artfakta.se
Cicadoidea at itis.gov
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