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Checklist for Family Ricaniidae Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
426
5797
18200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
408
5716
17992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
90
612
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
70
565
943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
24
240
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Fulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
16
102
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Fulgoroidea
Kirkaldy, 1907
Planthoppers
16
102
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRicaniidae
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cameroon
7 Genera with 22 Species
Epitemna Melichar, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Mesoricania Melichar, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Pocharista Melichar, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pochazia Amyot & Serv..., 18982SpeciesTaxom
Privesa Stal, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ricania Germar, 18985SpeciesTaxom
Ricanopsis Melichar, 19055SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Epitemna carbonaria Walker, 1858
Epitemna despecta Melichar, 1898
Epitemna despecta marginalis Melichar, 1898
Epitemna duplicata Melichar, 1898
Epitemna fuscoaenea Melichar, 1898
Epitemna marginata Walker, 1851
Epitemna retracta Walker, 1851
Mesoricania ordinata Melichar, 1898
Mesoricania pulchella Melichar, 1898
Pocharista conradti Schmidt, 1906
Pochazia fasciata (Fabricius, 1803)⇒ Pochazia sinuata Stsl, 1865
Pochazia incompleta Melichar, 1898
Privesa planipennis Spinola, 1839
Ricania cervina Melichar, 1898
Ricania erlangeri Melichar, 1904
Ricania fuscula Melichar, 1898
Ricania geometra Melichar, 1898
Ricania morula Melichar, 1898
Ricanopsis kingae Stroinski, 1999
Ricanopsis nebulosa Fabricius, 1781
Ricanopsis radiata Melichar, 1898
Ricanopsis semihyalina Melichar, 1898
Ricanopsis unipunctata Schmidt, 1905

Subnodes of Ricaniidae with occurrences in Cameroon
SubfamilyRicaniinae
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
7
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ricaniidae at gbif.org
Ricaniidae at irmng.org
Ricaniidae at itis.gov