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Checklist for Superfamily Fulgoroidea Kirkaldy, 1907 (Planthoppers)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
458
5336
18787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
455
5331
18781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
433
5239
18576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
90
758
1843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
74
704
1747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
21
330
1197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Fulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
14
105
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Fulgoroidea
Kirkaldy, 1907
Planthoppers
14
105
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
14 Families width 304 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achilidae Stål, 1866Achilid Planthoppers8SpeciesTaxom
Caliscelidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Piglet Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Cixiidae Spinola, 1839Cixid planthoppers65SpeciesTaxom
Delphacidae Leach, 1815Delphacid planthoppers26SpeciesTaxom
Derbidae Spinola, 1839Derbid planthoppers86SpeciesTaxom
Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839Dictyopharid Planthoppers8SpeciesTaxom
Flatidae Spinola, 1839Flatid planthoppers28SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoridae Latreille, 1807Fulgorid Planthopper26SpeciesTaxom
Issidae Spinola, 1839Issid planthoppers17SpeciesTaxom
Lophopidae Stål, 186610SpeciesTaxom
Meenoplidae Fieber, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Nogodinidae Melichar, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Ricaniidae Amyot & Audi..., 18437SpeciesTaxom
Tropiduchidae Stål, 1866Tropiduchid Planthoppers19SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Fulgoroidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
FamilyAchilidae
Stål, 1866
Achilid Planthoppers
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCaliscelidae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Piglet Bugs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCixiidae
Spinola, 1839
Cixid planthoppers, cixiid planthopper, Cixiid Planthoppers, Lacehopper, Lacehoppers, Planthoppers
16
65
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDelphacidae
Leach, 1815
Delphacid planthoppers, Planthoppers
14
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDerbidae
Spinola, 1839
Derbid planthoppers, Planthoppers
17
86
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDictyopharidae
Spinola, 1839
Dictyopharid Planthoppers, Dictypharid planthoppers, Planthopppers
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFlatidae
Spinola, 1839
Flatid planthoppers
8
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFulgoridae
Latreille, 1807
Fulgorid Planthopper, Fulgorid planthoppers, Fulgorids, Lantern Flies, Lanternflies, Lanthorn flies
9
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyIssidae
Spinola, 1839
Issid planthoppers
8
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLophopidae
Stål, 1866
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMeenoplidae
Fieber, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNogodinidae
Melichar, 1898
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRicaniidae
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTropiduchidae
Stål, 1866
Tropiduchid Planthoppers
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Fulgoroidea at itis.gov