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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
260
7482
52861
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
188
6619
45703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
40
2748
21258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
19
1849
17120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cercopoidea
Leach, 1815
Froghoppers, Spittlebugs
5
136
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphrophoridae
Evans, 1946
Froghoppers, Spittle bugs, Spittlebugs, True Spittlebugs
37
122
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAphrophorinae
Amyot & Serville, 1843
Spittlebugs
18
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePhilaenini
Metcalf, 1955
4
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
4 Genera with 14 Species
Neophilaenus Haupt, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Paraphilaenus Vilbaste, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Philaenarcys Hamilton, 19793SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 18998SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Neophilaenus albipennis Fabricius, 1798
Neophilaenus angustipennis Horváth, 1909
Neophilaenus lineata Linnaeus, 1758
Neophilaenus lineatus Linné, 1758Lined Spittle Bug
Paraphilaenus parallelus Stearns, 1918Crab-plover
Philaenarcys bilineata Say, 1830Prairie Spittlebug
Philaenarcys killa Hamilton, 1979
Philaenarcys spartina Hamilton, 1979Saltmarsh spittlebug
Philaenus americanus (Baker, 1897)⇒ Philaenarcys bilineata Say, 1830
Philaenus leucophthalmus Linné, 1758
Philaenus parallelus Stearns, 1918
Philaenus quadriguttatus Weber, 1801
Philaenus spumaria Linnaeus, 1758
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Philaenus spumarius quadrimaculatus Schrank, 1776
Philaenus spumarius tessellatus Melichar, 1899


Links, sources and further information
Philaenini at itis.gov