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Checklist for Superfamily Fulgoroidea Kirkaldy, 1907 (Planthoppers)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
115
749
1173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
85
648
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
22
167
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Fulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
16
64
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Fulgoroidea
Kirkaldy, 1907
Planthoppers
16
64
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
16 Families width 82 Species
Caliscelidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Piglet Bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839Dictyopharid Planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Meenoplidae Fieber, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839Cixid planthoppers16SpeciesTaxom
Eurybrachidae Stål, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Achilidae Stål, 1866Achilid Planthoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Derbidae Spinola, 1839Derbid planthoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Delphacidae (Leach, 1815)Delphacid planthoppers10SpeciesTaxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839Flatid planthoppers9SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807Fulgorid Planthopper9SpeciesTaxom
Tropiduchidae Stål, 1866Tropiduchid Planthoppers6SpeciesTaxom
Issidae Spinola, 1839Issid planthoppers3SpeciesTaxom
Nogodinidae Melichar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lophopidae Stål, 18663SpeciesTaxom
Ricaniidae Amyot & Audi..., 18436SpeciesTaxom
Tettigometridae Germar, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
64 Genera with 82 Species
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Afronaso Jacobi, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Afronersia Fennah, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Afronisia Wilson, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Aka White, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Amychodes Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Anigrus Stål, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Aphypia Melichar, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Breddiniola Muir, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Caenodelphax Fennah, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Caesonia Stål, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Capenariana Lallemand, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cixiopsis Matsumura, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Clipeopsilis Jacobi, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Cnidus Stål, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Colpocara Bergroth, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoflata Melichar, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Dalapax Amyot & Serv..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Decipha Medler, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Diostrombus Uhler, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Durium Stål, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eddara Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Elasmoscelis Spinola, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Eumecurus Emeljanov, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Flatida White, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Hemithiscia Schmidt, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Holodictya Gerstaecker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hypselometopum Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Hysteropterum Amyot & Serv..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ingoma Fennah, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Ityraea Stål, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Janssensia Lallemand, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Kamendaka Distant, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Lanuvia Stål, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Leptoeurysa Fennah, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Lophops Spinola, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Mabira Fennah, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Malfeytia sj�st..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Mangola Melichar, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Meliprivesa Metcalf, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Metadelphax Wagner, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Mnemosyne Stål, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Myndus Stål, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Myrmissus Linnavuori, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nototettigometra Muir, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nycheuma Fennah, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Oliarus Stål, 19257SpeciesTaxom
Padanda Distant, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paranotus Karsch, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paropioxys Karsch, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Pentastiridius Kirschbaum, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Peregrinus Kirkaldy, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Phlebopterum Stål, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pochazoides Signoret, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Populonia Jacobi, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Rhombotoya Fennah, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Ricania Germar, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ricanocephalus Melichar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Sogatella Fennah, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Suriola Emeljanov, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Syndetica Bergroth, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Toya Distant, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Trienopa Signoret, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Xosophara Kirkaldy, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Zanna Kirkaldy, 18952SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
82 Species
Afronaso rhinarius Jacobi, 1910
Afronersia (Cryptophanella) devincta Bergroth, 1920
Afronisia albovittata Fennah, 1955
Aka siphona de Laubenfels, 1949
Amychodes caerulus Karsch, 1895
Anigrus muiri Bergroth, 1920
Aphypia longipennis Melichar, 1908
Breddiniola tangensis Muir, 1934
Caenodelphax teapae Fowler, 1905
Caesonia aethiopica Linnavuori, 1962
Capenariana schroederi Schmidt, 1906
Cixiopsis denti Muir, 1934Lyretail
Clipeopsilis belostoma (Jacobi, 1944)⇒ Fortunia belostoma Jacobi, 1944
Cnidus variegatus Stål, 1855
Colpocara conspersa Melichar, 1905
Cryptoflata angulata (Jacobi, 1915)⇒ Decipha angulata Jacobi, 1915
Cryptoflata unipunctata (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Cryptoflata sobrina Stsl, 1855
Dalapax postica (Spinola, 1839)⇒ Dalapax nigricornis Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Decipha angulata Jacobi, 1915
Diostrombus gowdeyi Distant, 1914
Durium senegalense Signoret, 1861
Eddara catenaria Distant, 1906
Eddara euchroma Walker, 1858
Elasmoscelis cimicoides Spinola, 1839
Elasmoscelis stali Distant, 1907
Eumecurus grossipennis Van Stalle, 1987
Eumecurus kibuyanus Fennah, 1955
Flatida pallida Olivier, 1791
Hemithiscia cordax Fennah, 1957
Holodictya schroederi (Schmidt, 1906)⇒ Xosophara schroederi Schmidt, 1906
Hypselometopum morosa Westwood, 1851
Hysteropterum solidum (Melichar, 1910)⇒ Mangola solida Melichar, 1911
Ingoma triquetra Fennah, 1954Opossum pipefish
Ityraea nigrocincta Walker, 1858
Janssensia nyassae Distant, 1878
Kamendaka ugandensis Muir, 1928
Lanuvia octoguttata Fennah, 1950
Leptoeurysa monticola Fennah, 1988Golden topminnow
Lophops kwazulu Soulier-Perkins, 2017
Mabira karaseki Melichar, 1905
Mabira pallida Fennah, 1950
Malfeytia guilielmi Lallemand, 1925
Mangola solida Melichar, 1911
Meliprivesa disturbata Melichar, 1898
Metadelphax propinqua Fieber, 1866
Metadelphax propinquus Fieber, 1866Plant hopper
Mnemosyne hirata Melichar, 1904
Mnemosyne hirta Melichar, 1904
Myndus gnophos Kramer, 1979
Myrmissus bellicosus Linnavuori, 1973
Nototettigometra patruelis Stål, 1855
Nycheuma dimorpha Matsumura, 1910Jewelled epiplatys
Oliarus aethiops Van Stalle, 1984
Oliarus brunnistigmatus Van Stalle, 1987
Oliarus grossipennis Van Stalle, 1987
Oliarus kenyensis Van Stalle, 1987
Oliarus nairobienis Van Stalle, 1987
Oliarus nanyukii Van Stalle, 1987
Oliarus sudanicus (Lallemand, 1925)⇒ Pentastiridius sudanicus Lallemand, 1925
Padanda denti (Muir, 1934)⇒ Cixiopsis denti Muir, 1934
Paranotus rufilinea Walker, 1858
Paropioxys bellus Distant, 1897
Paropioxys gloriosus Karsch, 1895
Pentastiridius inermis Fennah, 1957
Pentastiridius moestus Stål, 1855
Peregrinus maidis (Ashmead, 1890)⇒ Peregrinus simplicia Distant, 1906
Peregrinus simplicia Distant, 1906
Phlebopterum solitum Walker, 1851
Pochazoides quinquemaculata Schmidt, 1905
Pochazoides szwedoi A. Stroinski, 2007
Populonia curvata Melichar, 1908
Rhombotoya epimelas Fennah, 1958
Ricania quinquepunctata Schmidt, 1905
Ricanocephalus robusta Melichar, 1898
Sogatella furcifera Horváth, 1899Rice fulgorid
Suriola fici Van Stalle, 1987
Syndetica interserta Bergroth, 1920
Toya propinqua (Fieber, 1866)⇒ Metadelphax propinqua Fieber, 1866
Trienopa viridis Melichar, 1906Horsefish
Xosophara schroederi Schmidt, 1906Handsome Clubtail
Zanna natalensis Distant, 1893
Zanna turrita Gerstaecker, 1895

Subnodes of Fulgoroidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyAchilidae
Stål, 1866
Achilid Planthoppers
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCaliscelidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Piglet Bugs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCixiidae
Spinola, 1839
Cixid planthoppers, cixiid planthopper, Cixiid Planthoppers, Lacehopper, Lacehoppers, Planthoppers
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDelphacidae
Leach, 1815
Delphacid planthoppers, Planthoppers
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDerbidae
Spinola, 1839
Derbid planthoppers, Planthoppers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDictyopharidae
Spinola, 1839
Dictyopharid Planthoppers, Dictypharid planthoppers, Planthopppers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyEurybrachidae
Stål, 1862
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFlatidae
Spinola, 1839
Flatid planthoppers
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFulgoridae
Latreille, 1807
Fulgorid Planthopper, Fulgorid planthoppers, Fulgorids, Lantern Flies, Lanternflies, Lanthorn flies
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyIssidae
Spinola, 1839
Issid planthoppers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLophopidae
Stål, 1866
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeenoplidae
Fieber, 1872
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNogodinidae
Melichar, 1898
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRicaniidae
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTettigometridae
Germar, 1821
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyTropiduchidae
Stål, 1866
Tropiduchid Planthoppers
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Fulgoroidea at itis.gov