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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
127
1585
3417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
97
1441
3120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers
28
546
1332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Fulgoromorpha
Evans, 1946
Planthoppers
18
209
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Fulgoroidea
Kirkaldy, 1907
Planthoppers
18
209
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRicaniidae
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
9
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
9 Genera with 21 Species
Epitemna Melichar, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Mesoricania Melichar, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Mulvia Stål, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Pochazia Amyot & Serv..., 18653SpeciesTaxom
Privesa Stal, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ricania Germar, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Ricanopsis Melichar, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Ricanula Melichar, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Tarundia Stål, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
21 Species
Epitemna carbonaria Walker, 1858
Epitemna despecta Melichar, 1898
Epitemna fuscoaenea Melichar, 1898
Epitemna retracta Walker, 1851
Mesoricania ordinata Melichar, 1898
Mesoricania pulchella Melichar, 1898
Mulvia trialbofasciata Stroinski, 2010
Pochazia fasciata (Fabricius, 1803)⇒ Pochazia sinuata Stsl, 1865
Pochazia incompleta Melichar, 1898
Pochazia sinuata Stsl, 1865
Privesa planipennis Spinola, 1839
Ricania cervina Melichar, 1898
Ricania fuscula Melichar, 1898
Ricania morula Melichar, 1898
Ricania quinquefasciata Stsl, 1866
Ricanopsis nebulosa Fabricius, 1781
Ricanopsis semihyalina Melichar, 1898
Ricanula detersa Melichar, 1898
Ricanula guineensis Kirkaldy, 1909
Ricanula intermedia Schmidt, 1912
Tarundia cinctipennis Stål, 1866

Subnodes of Ricaniidae with occurrences in West Africa
SubfamilyRicaniinae
Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843
9
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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