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Checklist for Tribe Nirvanini Baker, 1923
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
66
392
821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
61
338
747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
22
183
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
6
87
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
53
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCicadellidae
Latreille, 1802
Cicadellids, Hoppers, Jassids, Leafhopper, Leafhoppers
52
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEvacanthinae
Metcalf, 1939
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeNirvanini
Baker, 1923
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
2 Genera with 7 Species
Ophiuchus Distant, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Sophonia Walker, 19036SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
7 Species
Ophiuchus princeps Distant, 1918
Sophonia bakeri Viraktamath ..., 1988
Sophonia illuminata Distant, 1918
Sophonia insignis Distant, 1918
Sophonia longitudinalis Distant, 1908
Sophonia modesta Distant, 1918
Sophonia suturalis Melichar, 1903