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Checklist for Tribe Philaenini Metcalf, 1955
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
209
5311
23131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
152
4750
20612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
35
1837
7653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
15
1079
4842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
4
92
451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
19
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
11
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePhilaenini
Metcalf, 1955
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
3 Genera with 10 Species
Neophilaenus Haupt, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Philaenarcys Hamilton, 1979
0SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 18995SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
10 Species
Neophilaenus albipennis Fabricius, 1798
Neophilaenus angustipennis Horváth, 1909
Neophilaenus exclamationis Thunberg, 1784
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
Neophilaenus longiceps Puton, 1895
Philaenus chinensis Zachvatkin, 1936
Philaenus leucophthalmus Linné, 1758
Philaenus maghresignus Drosopoulos ..., 2000
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Philaenus tesselatus Melichar, 1899


Links, sources and further information
Philaenini at itis.gov