Checklist of Superfamily Cicadoidea Westwood, 1851 (Cicadas)
for Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 565
7120
15641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 562
7116
15633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 534
6992
15382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 110
755
1247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 102
704
1185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers | 29
249
440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
| 10
102
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cicadoidea
Westwood, 1851
Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers | 1
21
56 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kwazulu-Natal
1 Family width 56 Species
Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
21 Genera with 56 Species
| Afromelampsalta Sanborn & Vi..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azanicada Villet, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brevisiana Boulard, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buyisa Distant, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capcicada Villet, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadetta Kolenati, 1852 | Small Grass Cicadas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyticopycna Sanborn, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ingcainyenzane Sanborn & Vi..., 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kongota Distant, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melampsalta Kolenati, 1830 | Little grassland cicadas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Munza Distant, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Musoda Karsch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxypleura Amyot & Serv..., 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platypleura Amyot & Serv..., 1987 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Pycna Amyot & Serv..., 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Quintilia Stal, 1866 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stagira Stål, 1997 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Taipinga Distant, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trismarcha Karsch, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tugelana Distant, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zouga Distant, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
56 Species | Afromelampsalta leucoptera Germar, 1830 | Whitewing Grassland Cicada | | Azanicada zuluensis Villet, 1987 | | | Brevisiana brevis (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Brevisiana quartai Boulard, 1972 | | Buyisa umtatae Distant, 1907 | | | Capcicada decora Germar, 1834 | | | Cicadetta limitata Walker, 1852 | | | Dyticopycna natalensis Distant, 1905 | Large Woodland Cicada | | Dyticopycna semiclara Germar, 1834 | Whining forest cicada | | Ingcainyenzane umgeniensis Sanborn & Vi..., 2020 | | | Kongota punctigera Walker, 1850 | Greenwing Cicada | | Melampsalta leucoptera Germar, 1830 | | | Munza basimacula Walker, 1850 | Small Broadborder Cicada | | Musoda flavida Karsch, 1890 | Spreading sandwort | | Oxypleura clara Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | | | Oxypleura lenihani Boulard, 1985 | Coastal Sharpcollar Cicada | | Platypleura argentata Villet, 1987 | Coastal Milkwood Orangewing Cicada | | Platypleura basimacula (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Munza basimacula Walker, 1850 | | Platypleura brevis (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Platypleura sobrina Stål, 1866 | | Platypleura brunea Villet, 1989 | | | Platypleura butleri Distant, 1912 | Banner lyretail | | Platypleura deusta (Thunberg, 1822) | ⇒ Capcicada decora Germar, 1834 | | Platypleura divisa (Germar, 1834) | ⇒ Platypleura longirostris Ashton, 1914 | | Platypleura haglundi Stål, 1866 | Variable Orangewing Cicada | | Platypleura hirtipennis Germar, 1834 | | | Platypleura longirostris Ashton, 1914 | | | Platypleura maytenophila Villet, 1987 | Spikethorn Orangewing Cicada | | Platypleura polydorus (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Oxypleura polydorus Walker, 1850 | | Platypleura punctigera (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Kongota punctigera Walker, 1850 | | Platypleura sobrina Stål, 1866 | | | Platypleura wahlbergi Stål, 1855 | Springfishes | | Platypleura zuluensis (Villet, 1987) | ⇒ Azanicada zuluensis Villet, 1987 | | Pycna natalensis Distant, 1905 | | | Pycna semiclara Germar, 1834 | | | Quintilia carinata Thunberg, 1822 | Livid macron | | Quintilia vittativentris Stål, 1866 | Seahorse | | Stagira acrida Walker, 1850 | | | Stagira dracomontana Villet, 1997 | Small Drakensberg Redeye Cicada | | Stagira dracomontanoides Villet, 1997 | Drakensberg Redeye Cicada | | Stagira empangeniensis Villet, 1997 | Empangeni Redeye Cicada | | Stagira eshowiensis Villet, 1997 | Eshowe Redeye Cicada | | Stagira microcephala (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Stagira cereis Stål, 1855 | | Stagira nasuta Villet, 1997 | Pointyhead Redeye Cicada | | Stagira natalensis Villet, 1997 | Savanna Redeye Cicada | | Stagira ngomiensis Villet, 1997 | Ngome Redeye Cicada | | Stagira nkandlaensis | | | Stagira nkandlhaensis Villet, 1997 | Nkandla Redeye Cicada | | Stagira pondoensis Villet, 1997 | Pondoland Redeye Cicada | | Stagira pseudaethlius Villet, 1997 | False Guineagrass Redeye Cicada | | Stagira purpurea Villet, 1997 | Purple Redeye Cicada | | Stagira virescens (Kirkaldy, 1909) | ⇒ Stagira viridula Walker, 1858 | | Stagira xenomorpha Villet, 1997 | Strange Redeye Cicada | | Stagira zuluensis Villet, 1997 | Zulu Redeye Cicada | | Taipinga albivenosa Walker, 1858 | Whitevein Cicada | | Taipinga luctuosa Stål, 1855 | Dismal Cicada | | Trismarcha sirius Distant, 1899 | Small Widehead Cicada | | Tugelana butleri Distant, 1912 | |
Subnodes of Cicadoidea with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
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