Checklist for Tribe Xestocephalini Evans, 1938
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
| 125
1401
3639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs | 100
1253
3261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Auchenorrhyncha
Linnaeus, 1758
Cicadas and Leafhoppers, Hoppers | 23
557
2001 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Cicadomorpha
Evans, 1946
| 7
330
1260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Membracoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 3
221
749 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cicadellidae
Latreille, 1802
Cicadellids, Hoppers, Jassids, Leafhopper, Leafhoppers | 203
718 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Xestocephalinae
Evans, 1938
| 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Xestocephalini
Evans, 1938
| 2
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
2 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Melanesia
8 Species and 4 Subspecies | Nesotettix cheesmanae Günther, 1938 | | | Xestocephalus contortuplicatus Kirkaldy, 1907 | | | Xestocephalus pallidiceps Kirkaldy, 1907 | | | Xestocephalus piceatus Osborn, 1934 | | | Xestocephalus purpurascens Kirkaldy, 1907 | | | Xestocephalus purpurascens mendax Linnavuori, 1960 | | | Xestocephalus purpurascens taeniatus Linnavuori, 1960 | | | Xestocephalus spinosus Linnavuori, 1957 | | | Xestocephalus tutuilanus Osborn, 1934 | | | Xestocephalus vitiensis Kirkaldy, 1907 | | | Xestocephalus vitiensis mancus Linnavuori, 1960 | | | Xestocephalus vitiensis triceros Linnavuori, 1960 | |
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