Taxa included in these keys

Checklists of Australian and New Zealand
species are provided for each group.
Checklists of Indonesian and New Guinean
species are in development.

Species Index

* keys to lower taxa available (or only one genus in Australia).

PLANTHOPPERS
Superfamily FULGOROIDEA
[KEY: A=Australia, NGI=New Guinea+Indonesia, NZ=New Zealand]

Family ACANALONIIDAE [NGI]
* Family ACHILIDAE [A, NGI, NZ]
* Family CALISCELIDAE [A, NGI]
* Family CIXIIDAE [A, NGI, NZ]
* Family DELPHACIDAE [A, NGI, NZ]

Family DERBIDAE [A, NGI, NZ]
Family DICTYOPHARIDAE [A, NGI, NZ]
* Family EURYBRACHIDAE [A, NGI]
* Family FLATIDAE [A, NGI, NZ]
* Family FULGORIDAE [A, NGI]  
Family ISSIDAE [A, NGI]
Family KINNARIDAE [NGI]
* Family LOPHOPIDAE [A, NGI]
* Family MEENOPLIDAE [A, NGI]
Family NOGODINIDAE [A, NGI]
* Family RICANIIDAE [A, NGI, NZ]
Family TETTIGOMETRIDAE [NGI]
* Family TROPIDUCHIDAE [A, NGI]

SPITTLEBUGS and FROGHOPPERS
Superfamily CERCOPOIDEA

* Family APHROPHORIDAE (Spittlebugs)
* Family CERCOPIDAE (Froghoppers)
* Family MACHAEROTIDAE (Tube spittlebugs)

LEAFHOPPERS and TREEHOPPERS
Superfamily MEMBRACOIDEA
( = Cicadelloidea auct.)
[KEY: A=Australia, NGI=New Guinea+Indonesia, NZ=New Zealand]

FAMILY CICADELLIDAE (leafhoppers)
Subfamily Ulopinae
  * Tribe Ulopini [A, NGI, NZ]
  Tribe Cephalelini [A, NZ]
Subfamily Ledrinae
  * Tribe Stenocotini [A]
  * Tribe Thymbrini [A, NZ]
  * Tribe Ledrini [A, NGI]
Subfamily Euacanthellinae
  * Tribe Euacanthellini [A, NZ]
  * Tribe Sagmatiini [A]
Subfamily Cicadellinae
  Tribe Cicadellini [A, NGI]
  Tribe Evacanthini [NGI]
  Tribe Proconiini (not present in region)
Subfamily Signoretiinae [NGI]
Subfamily Nirvaninae
  Tribe Nirvanini [A, NGI]
  * Tribe Occinirvanini [A]
  * Tribe Macroceratogoniini [A]
Subfamily Macropsinae [A, NGI, NZ]
* Subfamily Agalliinae [A, NGI]
* Subfamily Austroagalloidinae [A]
Subfamily Idiocerinae [A, NGI, NZ]
Subfamily Coelidiinae
  Tribe Coelidiini [NGI]
  Tribe Thagriini [NGI]
  * Tribe Tharrini [A, NGI]
Subfamily Tartessinae [A, NGI]
Subfamily Iassinae
  Tribe Iassini [A, NGI, NZ]
  * Tribe Trocnadini [A]
  Tribe Reuplemmelini [A, NGI]
* Subfamily Penthimiinae [A, NGI]
Subfamily Acostemminae [NGI]
Subfamily Selenocephalinae
  * Tribe Drabescini [A, NGI]
  Tribe Paraboloponini [A, NGI]
  Tribe Selenocephalini [NGI]
Subfamily Deltocephalinae
  Tribe Athysanini [A, NGI, NZ]
  * Tribe Chiasmusini [A]
  Tribe Deltocephalini [A, NGI, NZ]
  Tribe Doraturini [NGI]
  * Tribe Goniagnathini [A]
  Tribe Hecalini [A, NGI]
  * Tribe Macrostelini [A, NGI, NZ]
  Tribe Opsiini [A, NGI, NZ]
  Tribe Paralimnini [A, NGI]
  * Tribe Scaphoideini [A, NGI]
  Tribe Scaphytopiini [A, NGI]
  Tribe Stenometopiini [A, NGI]
Subfamily Eupelicinae
  Tribe Eupelicini [NGI]
  Tribe Paradorydiini [A, NZ]
Subfamily Xestocephalinae [A, NGI, NZ]
Subfamily Typhlocybinae
  Tribe Empoascini [A, NGI, NZ]
  Tribe Erythroneurini [A, NGI, NZ]
  Tribe Dikraneurini [A, NGI]
  Tribe Typhlocybini [A, NGI, NZ]
Subfamily Eurymelinae (Treehoppers)
  * Tribe Ipoini [A, NGI]
  * Tribe Eurymelini [A, NGI]
  Tribe Pogonoscopini [A]

FAMILY MYERSLOPIIDAE [NZ]

* FAMILY MEMBRACIDAE (Horned Treehoppers)

FAMILY HYLICIDAE [NGI]

CICADAS
Superfamily CICADOIDEA

Family CICADIDAE (True Cicadas)
Family TETTIGARCTIDAE (Hairy Cicadas)


 


Document 7726, submitted 22 August 2008
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