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Checklist for Superfamily Membracoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
157
2538
7196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
113
2212
6238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
27
852
2465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
8
467
1478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
348
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
3 Families width 1026 Species and 8 Subspecies
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids845SpeciesTaxom
Membracidae Germar, 1821Horned Treehoppers156SpeciesTaxom
Ulopidae (Le Peletier ..., 1825)25SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Membracoidea with occurrences in East Africa
FamilyCicadellidae
Latreille, 1802
Cicadellids, Hoppers, Jassids, Leafhopper, Leafhoppers, Sharpshooters, Typical Leafhoppers
292
845
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMembracidae
Germar, 1821
Horned Treehoppers, Membracids, Thorn bugs, Treehopper, Treehoppers, Typical treehoppers
48
156
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUlopidae
Le Peletier & Serville, 1825
8
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



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