Checklist of Superfamily Cicadoidea Westwood, 1851 (Cicadas)
for Western Cape (Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 494
4980
11122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 493
4974
11111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 473
4901
10973 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 95
499
825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 88
485
812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers | 26
197
353 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
| 8
111
233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cicadoidea
Westwood, 1851
Cicadas, Leafhoppers and Treehoppers | 1
17
40 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Western Cape
1 Family width 40 Species
Genera for Western Cape
17 Genera with 40 Species | Albanycada Villet, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azanicada Villet, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Capcicada Villet, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadetta Kolenati, 1852 | Small Grass Cicadas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melampsalta Kolenati, 1850 | Little grassland cicadas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neomuda Distant, 1920 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oudeboschia Distant, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oudeboshia Distant, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paranistria Metcalf, 1781 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platypleura Amyot & Serv..., 1987 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Psilotympana Stål, 1963 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pycna Amyot & Serv..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quintilia Stal, 1866 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Stagira Stål, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stellenboschia Distant, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taipinga Distant, 1822 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xosopsaltria Kirkaldy, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Western Cape
40 Species | Albanycada albigera Walker, 1850 | | | Azanicada zuluensis Villet, 1987 | | | Capcicada absimilis Distant, 1897 | | | Capcicada decora Germar, 1834 | | | Cicadetta limitata Walker, 1852 | | | Melampsalta cadisia Walker, 1850 | | | Neomuda abdominalis Distant, 1920 | | | Neomuda peringueyi Distant, 1920 | | | Neomuda trimeni Distant, 1920 | | | Oudeboschia festiva Distant, 1920 | | | Oudeboshia festiva | | | Paranistria fornicata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Zouga fornicata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Paranistria trichiosoma Walker, 1850 | | | Paranistria villosa Fabricius, 1781 | | | Platypleura albigera (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Albanycada albigera Walker, 1850 | | Platypleura capensis (Linnaeus, 1764) | ⇒ Platypleura hirtipennis Germar, 1834 | | Platypleura deusta (Thunberg, 1822) | ⇒ Capcicada decora Germar, 1834 | | Platypleura hirtipennis Germar, 1834 | | | Platypleura nigrolinea De Geer, 1773 | | | Platypleura plumosa Germar, 1834 | | | Platypleura stridula (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Platypleura nigrolinea De Geer, 1773 | | Platypleura turneri Boulard, 1975 | | | Platypleura zuluensis (Villet, 1987) | ⇒ Azanicada zuluensis Villet, 1987 | | Psilotympana ruficollis Thunberg, 1822 | Livid macron | | Psilotympana signifera Germar, 1830 | | | Psilotympana varicolor Distant, 1920 | | | Psilotympana walkeri Metcalf, 1963 | | | Pycna semiclara Germar, 1834 | | | Quintilia aurora (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Quintilia sanguinarius Stål, 1866 | | Quintilia carinata Thunberg, 1822 | Livid macron | | Quintilia catena Fabricius, 1775 | | | Quintilia peregrina Linnaeus, 1764 | Wavy amphissa | | Quintilia rufiventris (Walker, 1850) | ⇒ Quintilia holmgreni Stål, 1856 | | Quintilia vittativentris Stål, 1866 | Seahorse | | Stagira acrida Walker, 1850 | | | Stagira aethlius Walker, 1850 | | | Stellenboschia rotundata Distant, 1892 | | | Taipinga infuscata Distant, 1892 | | | Taipinga undulata Thunberg, 1822 | Livid macron | | Xosopsaltria thunbergi Metcalf, 1955 | |
Subnodes of Cicadoidea with occurrences in Western Cape
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