Checklist of Superfamily Membracoidea Rafinesque, 1815
for Malawi (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 327
3787
9639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 327
3787
9639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 308
3697
9441 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 46
203
401 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 41
194
391 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers | 15
53
75 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
| 6
30
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 2
16
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Malawi
2 Families width 24 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Malawi
16 Genera with 24 Species | Afrasca Dworakowska ..., 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadella Dumeril, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Confucius Distant, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dacaratha Distant, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Empoasca Walsh, 1979 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Jacobiana | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leprechaunus Capener, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptocentrus Stål, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Matsumurasca Anufriev, 1979 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mlanje | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Namibiola | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephotettix Matsumura, 1912 | green rice leafhopper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spalirises Distant, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stalobelus Capener, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tyrannotus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xerophytavorus Stiller, 2012 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Malawi
24 Species and 2 Subspecies | Afrasca pikna piknala Ghauri, 1979 | | | Cicadella cosmopolita Signoret, 1853 | | | Confucius cameroni Distant, 1910 | | | Confucius zombanus Distant, 1910 | | | Dacaratha nyasana Distant, 1916 | | | Empoasca dolichi Paoli, 1930 | | | Empoasca furcatula Ghauri, 1979 | | | Empoasca pikna piknala Ghauri, 1979 | | | Empoasca singala Ghauri, 1979 | | | Jacobiana alticornis Jacobi, 1910 | | | Leprechaunus nyassae Capener, 1972 | | | Leptocentrus altifrons (Walker, 1851) | ⇒ Leptocentrus atratus Walker, 1851 | | Leptocentrus atratus Walker, 1851 | | | Matsumurasca dolichi Paoli, 1930 | | | Matsumurasca singala Ghauri, 1979 | | | Mlanje griswoldi Theron, 1986 | | | Namibiola nuda Nielson, 1982 | | | Nephotettix afer Ghauri, 1968 | | | Nephotettix modulatus Melichar, 1912 | Leafhopper | | Spalirises rugosa Funkhouser, 1927 | | | Stalobelus insignis Distant, 0 | | | Stalobelus sinuosus Distant, 0 | | | Tyrannotus thelwalli Distant, 0 | | | Xerophytavorus furcillatus Stiller, 2012 | |
Subnodes of Membracoidea with occurrences in Malawi | Family | Cicadellidae
Latreille, 1802
Cicadellids, Hoppers, Jassids, Leafhopper, Leafhoppers, Sharpshooters, Typical Leafhoppers | 9
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Membracidae
Germar, 1821
Horned Treehoppers, Membracids, Thorn bugs, Treehopper, Treehoppers, Typical treehoppers | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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