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Checklist for Tribe Nirvanini Baker, 1923
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
125
1401
3639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
100
1253
3261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
23
557
2001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
7
330
1260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
221
749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCicadellidae
Latreille, 1802
Cicadellids, Hoppers, Jassids, Leafhopper, Leafhoppers
203
718
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEvacanthinae
Metcalf, 1939
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeNirvanini
Baker, 1923
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
5 Genera with 7 Species
Nirvanoides Baker, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ophiuchus Distant, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Sophonia Walker, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Stenotortor Baker, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Tortor Kirkaldy, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
7 Species
Nirvanoides amboinensis Baker, 1923
Ophiuchus distanti Evans, 1973
Sophonia hieroglyphica Evans, 1973
Sophonia magnifica Evans, 1973
Sophonia pallida Evans, 1973
Stenotortor madangensis Evans, 1973
Tortor daulias Kirkaldy, 1907