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Checklist for Family Derbidae Spinola, 1839 (Derbid planthoppers)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
159
1964
4677
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
121
1732
4204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
32
615
1631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Fulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
19
234
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Fulgoroidea
Kirkaldy, 1907
Planthoppers
19
234
465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDerbidae
Spinola, 1839
Derbid planthoppers, Planthoppers
11
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
11 Genera with 20 Species
Cedusa Fowler, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Diostrombus Uhler, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Helcita Stål, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Lamenia Stål, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Malenia Haupt, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Pamendanga Distant, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Paraphenice Muir, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Peggiopsis Muir, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Platocera Muir, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Robigus Distant, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Zoraida Kirkaldy, 19143SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cedusa brachycara Van Stalle, 1984
Cedusa flavicephala Van Stalle, 1984
Diostrombus abdominalis Distant, 1907
Diostrombus lanius Stål, 1855
Helcita occidentalis Muir, 1926
Helcita wahlbergi Stsl, 1855
Lamenia caliginea dira Fennah, 1956
Malenia eshowensis Muir, 1928
Malenia fusca Muir, 1928
Malenia natalensis Muir, 1926
Malenia pondolandensis Muir, 1928
Pamendanga laestrygon Fennah, 1958
Paraphenice squamifer Hesse, 1925
Peggiopsis distanti Muir, 1918
Platocera africana Muir, 1928
Robigus magawai Wilson, 1987
Robigus tortrinotatus Muir, 1926
Zoraida (Peggiopsis) distanti (Muir, 1918)⇒ Peggiopsis distanti Muir, 1918
Zoraida (Zoraida) bohemani Westwood, 1841
Zoraida (Zoraida) flavocostata Distant, 1914

Subnodes of Derbidae with occurrences in Southern Africa
SubfamilyCedusinae
Emeljanov, 1992
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDerbinae
Kirkaldy, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOtiocerinae
Muir, 1913
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Derbidae at gbif.org
Derbidae at irmng.org
Derbidae at itis.gov