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Checklist for Superfamily Membracoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
127
941
1555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
104
859
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
31
333
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
12
187
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
129
237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
3 Families width 237 Species
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids195SpeciesTaxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821Horned Treehoppers19SpeciesTaxom
Ulopidae (Le Peletier ..., 1825)23SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Membracoidea with occurrences in Cape
FamilyCicadellidae
Latreille, 1802
Cicadellids, Hoppers, Jassids, Leafhopper, Leafhoppers, Sharpshooters, Typical Leafhoppers
114
195
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMembracidae
Germar, 1821
Horned Treehoppers, Membracids, Thorn bugs, Treehopper, Treehoppers, Typical treehoppers
11
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUlopidae
Le Peletier & Serville, 1825
4
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Membracoidea at artfakta.se
Membracoidea at itis.gov