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Taxonomy of Family Membracidae Germar, 1821
Horned Treehoppers, Membracids, Thorn bugs, Treehopper, Treehoppers, Typical treehoppers


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
710
28641
240164
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
564
25824
208282
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
62
10014
88138
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
32
6653
62742
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
6
4874
47790
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyMembracidae
Germar, 1821
Horned Treehoppers, Membracids, Thorn bugs, Treehopper
579
4589
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Membracidae Germar, 1821
SubfamilyCentronodinae
Deitz, 1975
  ⇒ Centronodini
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilyCentrotinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
217
1921
Genera
Species
SubfamilyDarninae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
  ⇒ Darnini
31
183
Genera
Species
SubfamilyEndoiastinae
Deitz & Dietrich, 1993
3
6
Genera
Species
SubfamilyEndoisatinae
Dietz & Deitrich, 1993
1
0
Genus
Species
SubfamilyHeteronotinae
Goding, 1926
10
136
Genera
Species
SubfamilyHoplophorioninae
Goding, 1926
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilyMembracinae
Rafinesque, 1815
47
718
Genera
Species
SubfamilyNessorhininae
Deitz, 1975
  ⇒ Centrotinae
1
6
Genus
Species
SubfamilyNicomiinae
Haupt, 1929
7
78
Genera
Species
SubfamilyOxyrhachinae
Haupt, 1929
  ⇒ Oxyrhachini
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilyParantonae
Fowler, 1895
0
0
Genera
Species
SubfamilySmiliinae
Stål, 1866
  ⇒ Smiliini
102
1244
Genera
Species
SubfamilyStegaspidinae
Haupt, 1929
10
79
Genera
Species
SubfamilyStegaspinae
Haupt, 1929
  ⇒ Stegaspidinae
0
0
Genera
Species
GenusAcanthicus
Laporte, 1832
  ⇒ Acanthicoides
0Species
GenusAcanthucus
Funkhouser, 1927
  ⇒ Acanthuchus
6Species
GenusAcanthusus
Distant, 1916
  ⇒ Acanthuchus
1Species
GenusAechmorpha
Funkhouser, 1927
2Species
GenusAgondas
Kirkaldy, 1902
0Species
GenusAllodrilus
Evangelista, 2014
8Species
GenusAndinodarnis
Flórez-V & Evangelista, 2022
2Species
GenusAnomus
Fairmaire, 1847
0Species
GenusArisangargara
Kato, 1928
1Species
GenusAspasiana
1Species
GenusAtymia
Osborn, 1891
0Species
GenusBarsumus
1Species
GenusBoethoos
Kirkaldy, 1904
3Species
GenusBrachytalis
Metcalf & Bruner, 1925
3Species
GenusBulbonota
Funkhouser, 1927
0Species
GenusCaranota
Walker, 1852
0Species
GenusCentrobelus
1Species
GenusCentrogonia
Stål, 1869
5Species
GenusCentrotobelus
Capener, 1952
0Species
GenusCephalus
1Species
GenusCercopyllis
Scudder, 1890
3Species
GenusCeresinoidea
McKamey, 2023
1Species
GenusChelyoides
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusCiphonia
Goding, 1923
0Species
GenusClonauchenia
Funkhouser, 1921
1Species
GenusCoccosterphusaria
Distant, 1908
0Species
GenusCombophora
Germar, 1833
4Species
GenusCryptonotus
Buckton, 1901
0Species
GenusCyrtologus
Woodruff, 1916
0Species
GenusDaunus
Stål, 1866
  ⇒ Ceraon
2Species
GenusDeitzius
Ananthasubramanian, 1996
0Species
GenusDelauneya
Lethierry, 1881
1Species
GenusDiamon
Funkhouser, 1927
0Species
GenusEbhuloides
Goding, 1931
0Species
GenusEcuatoriana
Goding, 1920
2Species
GenusElaphiceps
Buckton, 1903
4Species
GenusElectrophina
Buckton, 1905
0Species
GenusEntaphinus
Buckton, 1902
0Species
GenusEntaphius
Buckton, 1902
0Species
GenusEntilia
Germar, 1835
0Species
GenusEufairmariella
1Species
GenusEustollia
Goding, 1926
3Species
GenusEuxiphopoeus
Goding, 1930
0Species
GenusEvashmedea
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusFlynnia
McKamey, 2017
1Species
GenusGargararia
Distant, 1908
0Species
GenusGelastigonia
Haviland, 1925
0Species
GenusGelastophantia
Kirkaldy, 1904
0Species
GenusGibbomorpha
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusGodingella
Distant, 1916
  ⇒ Sarantus
1Species
GenusGongroneura
Enderlein, 1914
  ⇒ Gongroneurina
2Species
GenusGuayaquilia
Goding, 1921
0Species
GenusHandlirschiana
Metcalf & Wade, 1966
1Species
GenusHeleria
Yothers, Webster & Spuler, 1929
0Species
GenusHeliodore
Stål, 1867
3Species
GenusHeteronota
Germar, 1835
1Species
GenusHille
Stål, 1867
9Species
GenusHomopteronotus
1Species
GenusHypsochenia
Amyot & Serville, 1843
0Species
GenusHypsolurium
1Species
GenusIbiceps
Buckton, 1903
4Species
GenusInsitor
1Species
GenusInsitoroides
Funkhouser, 1933
1Species
GenusIzzardiana
Capener, 1952
1Species
GenusJacobiana
4Species
GenusKaikaia
Morris & Dietrich, 2020
1Species
GenusKaikala
Morris & Dietricj, 2020
0Species
GenusKleidos
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusKombazana
Distant, 1908
3Species
GenusKotogargara
Matsumura, 1938
0Species
GenusLesioscyta
1Species
GenusLeucothorax
Buckton, 1905
0Species
GenusLlanquihuea
Linnavuori & DeLong, 1978
1Species
GenusLycoderides
Sakakibara, 1972
13Species
GenusMabobiana
1Species
GenusMaerops
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusMaturna
Stål, 1867
3Species
GenusMegaloschema
Buckton, 1903
1Species
GenusMembracites
Heer, 1853
1Species
GenusMemptus
Handlirsch, 1906
5Species
GenusMesojassus
Handlirsch, 1939
4Species
GenusMesoledra
Evans, 1956
2Species
GenusMoerops
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusMultarsis
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusMutilifolia
1Species
GenusNeosextuis
1Species
GenusOropedium
Flórez-Valencia, 2022
1Species
GenusOtaris
Buckton, 1903
1Species
GenusOtinoides
Distant, 1916
  ⇒ Otinotoides
0Species
GenusOtionotus
Melichar, 1905
0Species
GenusOuranorthus
Buckton, 1905
0Species
GenusOxyrachis
Blanchard in Brullé, 1840
1Species
GenusOxyrhachus
1Species
GenusOxyrrhachis
Burmeister, 1835
0Species
GenusParacerasa
1Species
GenusParatonae
1Species
GenusPedalion
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusPhaeronotus
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusPhaerotus
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusPlanecornua
Goding, 1930
0Species
GenusPltycentrus
1Species
GenusPolocentrus
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusPolyrhyssa
Stål, 1869
1Species
GenusProblematode
3Species
GenusPterosticta
Buckton, 1903
5Species
GenusPuplilia
1Species
GenusPyramba
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusPyranthe
Gistl, 1848
1Species
GenusQuadrinaria
1Species
GenusQuinquespinosa
McKamey, 2023
1Species
GenusRabduchus
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusRabducus
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusScalmorphus
1Species
GenusSchoutedenotus
Capener, 1954
0Species
GenusSinenodus
Goding, 1931
  ⇒ Ceraon
0Species
GenusSinocentrus
Yuan, 2002
2Species
GenusSmerdalia
Funkhouser, 1927
0Species
GenusSmergotomia
Dietrich, 2008
1Species
GenusSmilidarnis
Andrade, 1989
5Species
GenusSmiliorhachis
1Species
GenusSpalirisus
1Species
GenusSphaerocentrus
Fowler, 1896
1Species
GenusSphongophorus
Fairmaire, 1846
17Species
GenusSpissistulus
3Species
GenusSterictophora
Bilberg, 1820
  ⇒ Stictocephala
2Species
GenusStictocephalus
Beal, 1918
  ⇒ Stictocephala
1Species
GenusStictopeltia
8Species
GenusStigaspis
Walker, 1858
1Species
GenusSycoderes
Spinola, 1852
0Species
GenusTaloipa
Buckton, 1905
0Species
GenusTaurina
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusTaurion
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusTauriona
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusTectiforma
McKamey, 2023
1Species
GenusTelemona
Haviland, 1925
0Species
GenusTerentinus
2Species
GenusTogotolania
Cryan & Deitz, 2002
1Species
GenusTrapezoida
Buckton, 1905
0Species
GenusTrichoceps
Buckton, 1903
0Species
GenusTrioxyphus
Boulard, 1977
4Species
GenusTriquetra
Fairmaire, 1846
5Species
GenusTyrannotus
2Species
GenusUmbenia
1Species
GenusVanduzeea
Metcalf & Wade, 1965
  ⇒ Vanduzea
3Species
GenusVestistulus
1Species
GenusXiphidia
Coding, 1930
0Species
GenusXiphistes
Stål, 1866
5Species
GenusXiphistoides
Goding, 1931
0Species
GenusXolonia
Plummer, 1935
1Species
GenusZanophara
Kirkaldy, 1904
  ⇒ Ceraon
2Species

Synonyms
Nicomiidae (Haupt, 1929)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Membracidae
GermanBuckelzikaden, Buckelzirpen
EnglishHorned Treehoppers, Membracids, Thorn bugs, Treehopper, Treehoppers, Typical treehoppers
DutchBochelcicaden, Doorncicaden
DanishSkjoldcikader
SwedishHornstritar, Puckelstritar
FinnishSarvikaskaat
NorwegianHornsikader


Distribution and Species lists of Membracidae Germar, 1821
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Afghanistan
2 Genera  2 Species
Algeria
4 Genera  5 Species
Angola
14 Genera  14 Species
Argentina
60 Genera  141 Species
Armenia
1 Genus  1 Species
Australia
68 Genera  194 Species
Austria
2 Genera  3 Species
Bahamas
11 Genera  11 Species
Bangladesh
3 Genera  15 Species
Belarus
1 Genus  1 Species
Belgium
2 Genera  3 Species
Belize
9 Genera  18 Species
Bolivia
49 Genera  108 Species
Botswana
1 Genus  0 Species
Brazil
139 Genera  719 Species
Bulgaria
2 Genera  2 Species
Burundi
1 Genus  1 Species
Cambodia
1 Genus  2 Species
Cameroon
21 Genera  50 Species
Canada
30 Genera  133 Species
Cape Verde
3 Genera  3 Species
Central African Republic
25 Genera  90 Species
Chad
1 Genus  3 Species
Chile
13 Genera  22 Species
China
39 Genera  175 Species
Colombia
117 Genera  483 Species
Costa Rica
86 Genera  192 Species
Croatia
1 Genus  1 Species
Cuba
40 Genera  51 Species
Czech Republic
16 Genera  4 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
37 Genera  110 Species
Denmark
2 Genera  3 Species
Dominica
2 Genera  4 Species
Dominican Republic
11 Genera  31 Species
Ecuador
101 Genera  346 Species
Egypt
2 Genera  8 Species
El Salvador
13 Genera  17 Species
Equatorial Guinea
16 Genera  42 Species
Estonia
1 Genus  2 Species
Ethiopia
5 Genera  7 Species
Finland
3 Genera  4 Species
France
5 Genera  7 Species
Gabon
9 Genera  11 Species
Georgia
16 Genera  27 Species
Germany
8 Genera  8 Species
Ghana
6 Genera  8 Species
Greece
6 Genera  8 Species
Grenada
2 Genera  2 Species
Guatemala
70 Genera  176 Species
Guinea
10 Genera  15 Species
Guinea-Bissau
1 Genus  1 Species
Guyana
56 Genera  149 Species
Haiti
9 Genera  15 Species
Honduras
37 Genera  62 Species
Iceland
9 Genera  22 Species
India
51 Genera  264 Species
Indonesia
55 Genera  288 Species
Iran
1 Genus  2 Species
Israel
3 Genera  4 Species
Italy
3 Genera  4 Species
Ivory Coast
9 Genera  13 Species
Jamaica
13 Genera  27 Species
Japan
18 Genera  87 Species
Jordan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
14 Genera  19 Species
Kyrgyzstan
1 Genus  1 Species
Latvia
1 Genus  1 Species
Lesotho
1 Genus  1 Species
Liberia
34 Genera  38 Species
Libya
2 Genera  2 Species
Lithuania
1 Genus  1 Species
Luxembourg
3 Genera  3 Species
Madagascar
3 Genera  2 Species
Malawi
7 Genera  9 Species
Malaysia
24 Genera  108 Species
Mali
1 Genus  1 Species
Mauritania
1 Genus  1 Species
Mexico
108 Genera  353 Species
Micronesia
4 Genera  6 Species
Mongolia
1 Genus  1 Species
Montenegro
1 Genus  1 Species
Morocco
2 Genera  3 Species
Mozambique
5 Genera  7 Species
Myanmar
14 Genera  35 Species
Namibia
5 Genera  10 Species
Nepal
5 Genera  6 Species
Netherlands
3 Genera  4 Species
New Zealand
5 Genera  5 Species
Nicaragua
26 Genera  33 Species
Niger
3 Genera  5 Species
Nigeria
14 Genera  27 Species
Niue
2 Genera  2 Species
North Korea
1 Genus  1 Species
Norway
3 Genera  4 Species
Pakistan
6 Genera  40 Species
Palau
4 Genera  6 Species
Panama
65 Genera  190 Species
Papua New Guinea
6 Genera  5 Species
Paraguay
7 Genera  9 Species
Peru
89 Genera  265 Species
Philippines
22 Genera  123 Species
Poland
4 Genera  6 Species
Portugal
3 Genera  2 Species
Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  1 Species
Republic South Africa
31 Genera  115 Species
Romania
1 Genus  1 Species
Russia
8 Genera  19 Species
Rwanda
3 Genera  3 Species
Saint Lucia
1 Genus  0 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
7 Genera  11 Species
São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Genus  1 Species
Saudi Arabia
1 Genus  1 Species
Senegal
7 Genera  12 Species
Serbia
1 Genus  1 Species
Seychelles
2 Genera  2 Species
Sierra Leone
6 Genera  8 Species
Singapore
15 Genera  40 Species
Slovakia
1 Genus  1 Species
Solomon Islands
6 Genera  11 Species
Somalia
3 Genera  3 Species
South Korea
7 Genera  8 Species
Spain
6 Genera  6 Species
Sri Lanka
25 Genera  66 Species
Sudan
7 Genera  8 Species
Suriname
39 Genera  85 Species
Sweden
5 Genera  6 Species
Switzerland
3 Genera  4 Species
Syria
1 Genus  2 Species
Taiwan
20 Genera  97 Species
Tanzania
30 Genera  65 Species
Thailand
6 Genera  13 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
10 Genera  17 Species
Tunisia
1 Genus  2 Species
Turkey
3 Genera  4 Species
Uganda
16 Genera  40 Species
United Kingdom
14 Genera  16 Species
Uruguay
11 Genera  24 Species
USA
99 Genera  362 Species
Vanuatu
1 Genus  1 Species
Venezuela
47 Genera  147 Species
Vietnam
9 Genera  13 Species
Yemen
2 Genera  2 Species
Zambia
11 Genera  20 Species
Zimbabwe
16 Genera  37 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Ecozone
Grasslands, Mountains, Lakes


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