Subfamily Cercopinae Leach 1815 (froghopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cercopidae

Full reference: W. E. Leach. 1815. Entomology. The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia 9:57-172

Parent taxon: Cercopidae according to M. Le Cesne et al. 2021

See also Cryan and Svenson 2010, Dmitriev 2020, Statz 1950 and Tillyard 1918

Sister taxa: Allocercopis, Berro, Cercopites, Cicadellites, Eocercopidium, Lithecphora, Locrites, Megacercopis, Meloe hoernesi, Nisocercopis, Palecphora, Parafitopteryx, Prinecphora

Subtaxa: Cercopini Cosmoscartini Dawsonites Stenecphora Stenolocris

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Type: Cercopis

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Tanzania (2 collections)

• Miocene of Croatia (6), Germany (2), the Russian Federation (1)

• Oligocene of Germany (1)

• Eocene of Canada (2: British Columbia), China (2), Poland (1), United States (3: Colorado, Wyoming)

Total: 20 collections including 28 occurrences

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