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Checklist for Superfamily Cicadoidea Westwood, 1851 (Cicadas)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
80
495
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
64
467
806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
14
168
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
6
116
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cicadoidea
Westwood, 1851
Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers
2
17
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunisia
2 Families width 29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cicadidae Westwood, 1840Cicada28SpeciesTaxom
Tettigarctidae Distant, 1905Hairy cicada1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunisia
17 Genera with 29 Species
Adeniana Distant, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Aestuansella Boulard, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cicada Linnaeus, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Cicadetta Kolenati, 1890Small Grass Cicadas6SpeciesTaxom
Cicadivetta Boulard, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Euryphara Horváth, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Kosemia Matsumura, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Magrebarcta Shcherbakov, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Melampsalta Kolenati, 1922Little grassland cicadas2SpeciesTaxom
Oligoglena Horváth, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pagiphora Horváth, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Psalmocharias Kirkaldy, 18545SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotettigetta Puissant, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Stagira Stål, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Tettigetta Kolenati, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tettigettula Puissant, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Xossarella Boulard, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
29 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adeniana longiceps Puton, 1887
Aestuansella aestuans Fabricius, 1794
Cicada barbara Stål, 1866Seahorse
Cicada barbara barbara Stål, 1866
Cicada orni (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Kosemia yezoensis Matsumura, 1898
Cicadetta aestuans (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Aestuansella aestuans Fabricius, 1794
Cicadetta diminuta Horváth, 1907
Cicadetta iphigenia Emeljanov, 1996
Cicadetta mediterranea Fieber, 1876
Cicadetta tibialis (Panzer, 1798)⇒ Cicadivetta tibialis Panzer, 1788
Cicadetta tunisiaca Karsch, 1890
Cicadivetta tibialis Panzer, 1788
Euryphara cantans Fabricius, 1794
Kosemia yezoensis Matsumura, 1898
Magrebarcta africana A. Nel, 1998
Melampsalta musiva Germar, 1830
Melampsalta occidentalis Schumacher, 1922
Oligoglena tibialis Panzer, 1798
Pagiphora annulata (Brullé, 1832)⇒ Pagiphora hauptosa Boulard, 1981
Pagiphora hauptosa Boulard, 1981
Psalmocharias plagifer Schumacher, 1922
Psalmocharias plagifera Schumacher, 1922
Psalmocharias querula (Pallas, 1773)⇒ Psalmocharias steveni Stål, 1854
Psalmocharias querulus Pallas, 1773
Psalmocharias steveni Stål, 1854
Pseudotettigetta melanophrys Boulard, 2000Leatherside chubs
Pseudotettigetta melanophrys melanophrys Horváth, 1907
Stagira acrida Walker, 1850
Tettigetta musiva Germar, 1830
Tettigettula pygmea Oliver, 1790
Xossarella soussensis Boulard, 1980

Subnodes of Cicadoidea with occurrences in Tunisia
FamilyCicadidae
Westwood, 1840
Cicada, Cicadas, True cicadas, Typical Cicadas
16
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTettigarctidae
Distant, 1905
hairy cicada, Hairy cicadas
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cicadoidea at artfakta.se
Cicadoidea at itis.gov