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Checklist for Family Palaeontinidae Handlirsch, 1906 (Giant cicadas)
and region Xinjiang (Northwest China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
158
636
1570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
636
1570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
153
630
1562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
34
162
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
33
161
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
19
109
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
10
73
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaeontinoidea
Handlirsch, 1906
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaeontinidae
Handlirsch, 1906
Giant cicadas
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Xinjiang
4 Genera with 4 Species
Fletcheriana Evans, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Martynovocossus Wang & Zhang, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Plachutella Becker-Migdi..., 19971SpeciesTaxom
Suljuktaja Becker-Migdi..., 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Xinjiang
4 Species
Fletcheriana jurassica H. C. Zhang, 1997
Martynovocossus strenus H. C. Zhang, 1997
Plachutella exculpta H. C. Zhang, 1997
Suljuktaja turkestanensis E. E. Becker..., 1949


Links, sources and further information
Palaeontinidae at gbif.org
Palaeontinidae at irmng.org