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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
612
8112
20932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
611
8101
20891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
584
7978
20649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
122
874
1427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
104
803
1347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
31
318
584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
12
179
370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
123
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
3 Families width 230 Species
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids189SpeciesTaxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821Horned Treehoppers18SpeciesTaxom
Ulopidae (Le Peletier ..., 1825)23SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Membracoidea with occurrences in Cape
FamilyCicadellidae
Latreille, 1802
Cicadellids, Hoppers, Jassids, Leafhopper, Leafhoppers, Sharpshooters, Typical Leafhoppers
109
189
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMembracidae
Germar, 1821
Horned Treehoppers, Membracids, Thorn bugs, Treehopper, Treehoppers, Typical treehoppers
10
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUlopidae
Le Peletier & Serville, 1825
4
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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