Checklist for Superfamily Cicadoidea Westwood, 1851 (Cicadas)
and region Torres Strait Islands (Far North Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 116
426
623 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 116
426
623 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 111
401
580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 21
46
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 19
44
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers | 6
19
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
| 3
15
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cicadoidea
Westwood, 1851
Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers | 1
10
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Torres Strait Islands
1 Family width 12 Species
Genera for Torres Strait Islands
10 Genera with 12 Species | Diceropyga Stål, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guineapsaltria Boer, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Illyria Moulds, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lembeja Distant, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrotristria Stål, 1964 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Melampsalta Kolenati, 1857 | Little grassland cicadas | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Palapsalta Moulds, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnquila Moulds, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taurella Moulds, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tryella Moulds, 1882 | Bullets | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Torres Strait Islands
12 Species | Diceropyga subapicalis Walker, 1868 | Australian Dicer | | Guineapsaltria flava Goding & Fro..., 1904 | Green Fairy | | Illyria burkei Distant, 1882 | 1904 | | Lembeja paradoxa Karsch, 1890 | Bagpipe Cicada | | Macrotristria extrema Distant, 1892 | Western Whiner | | Macrotristria intersecta (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Physeema convergens Walker, 1850 | | Macrotristria kulungura Burns, 1964 | Coastal Whiner | | Palapsalta eyrei Distant, 1882 | Yellow Tree-buzzer | | Parnquila hillieri Distant, 1906 | Cane Grass Buzzer | | Taurella viridis Ashton, 1912 | Emerald Fairy | | Tryella lachlani Moulds, 2003 | Golden Black Bullet | | Tryella willsi Distant, 1882 | Black Bullet |
Subnodes of Cicadoidea with occurrences in Torres Strait Islands
Links, sources and further information Cicadoidea at artfakta.se
Cicadoidea at itis.gov
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