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Cixiidae (cixiid planthopper)

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cixiidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Cixiidae Spinola p. 202
1922Cixiidae Tillyard
1923Cixiidae Tillyard
1928Cixiidae Martynov p. 35
1937Cixiidae Martynov p. 34
1950Cixiidae Statz p. 3
1985Cixiidae Whalley
2000Cixiidae Archibald and Mathewes p. 1443
2004Cixiidae Szwedo
2004Cixiidae Szwedo et al. p. 43
2007Cixiidae Szwedo
2012Cixiidae Cryan and Urban
2017Cixiidae Li et al. p. 55
2018Cixiidae Szwedo p. 111
2019Cixiidae Szwedo p. 350
2022Cixiidae Bourgoin and Szwedo
2022Cixiidae Wang et al.
2023Cixiidae Bourgoin and Szwedo p. 566

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
AltocrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
superclassAllotriocarida
Athalassocarida
LabiocaridaSchwentner et al. 2017
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
Cercofilata
classInsecta
RankNameAuthor
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Clareocercaria
Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
HemelytrataFallen 1829
suborderFulgoromorpha(Evans 1946)
informalEucixioidian
superfamilyDelphacoidea
familyCixiidae
familyCixiidae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Cixiidae Spinola 1839 [cixiid planthopper]
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Subfm. Bothriocerinae Muir 1923
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G. †Bothriobaltia Szwedo 2002
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G. †Delwa Szwedo 2019
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Delwa morikwa Szwedo 2019
G. †Klugga Szwedo 2019
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Klugga gnawa Szwedo 2019
Klugga regoa Szwedo 2019
G. †Liwakka Szwedo 2019
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Liwakka gelloa Szwedo 2019
Subfm. Cixiinae Spinola 1839
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Tr. †Acrotiarini Bourgoin and Luo 2021
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G. †Acrotiara Bourgoin and Luo 2021
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Acrotiara multigranulata Luo and Bourgoin 2021
G. †Delphitiara Bourgoin and Luo 2021
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Delphitiara tibiocoronata Luo and Bourgoin 2021
G. †Maculixius Bourgoin and Wang 2022
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Maculixius jiewenae Wang and Bourgoin 2022
G. †Pentacarinus Bourgoin and Luo 2021
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Pentacarinus kachinensis Luo and Bourgoin 2021
Pentacarinus maculosus Deng and Wang 2024
Pentacarinus tenebrosus Deng and Wang 2024
Tr. Cixiini Spinola 1839
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G. †Balticixius Lefebvre et al. 2007
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Balticixius insignis Germar and Berendt 1856
G. †Barremixius Bourgoin and Szwedo 2021
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Barremixius petrinus Fennah 1961
G. Cixius Latreille 1804
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Cixius discretus Li et al. 2017
Cixius vitreus Germar and Berendt 1856
G. †Dweivera Szwedo 2019
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Dweivera reikea Szwedo 2019
G. †Glisachaemus Szwedo 2007
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G. †Komnixta Szwedo 2019
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Komnixta jarzembowskii Szwedo 2019
G. †Komsitija Szwedo 2019
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Komsitija tuberculata Szwedo 2019
G. †Kulickamia Gębicki and Szwedo 2000
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Kulickamia jantaris Gębicki and Szwedo 2000
G. †Langsmaniko Szwedo 2019
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Langsmaniko marous Szwedo 2019
G. †Margaxius Szwedo 2019
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Margaxius angosus Szwedo 2019
G. †Samaliverus Szwedo 2019
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Samaliverus bikkanus Szwedo 2019
Tr. Eucarpiini Emeljanov 2002
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G. †Uphodato Szwedo 2019
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Uphodato garwoterus Szwedo 2019
Uphodato phrikkosus Szwedo 2019
Uphodato vadimgratshevi Szwedo 2019
Invalid names: Breukoscelis Szwedo 2019 [synonym]
Tr. Mnemosynini Emeljanov 1993
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G. †Autrimpus Szwedo 2004
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Autrimpus sambiorum Szwedo 2004
G. †Kommanosyne Szwedo 2019
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Kommanosyne wrikkua Szwedo 2019
G. †Mnaomaia Szwedo et al. 2006
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Mnaomaia bellovaciorum Szwedo et al. 2006
G. †Mnasthaia Szwedo et al. 2006
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Mnasthaia arverniorum Szwedo et al. 2006
G. Mnemosyne Stal 1866
G. †Stalisyne Szwedo et al. 2006
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Stalisyne lutetiorum Szwedo et al. 2006
Stalisyne veromanduiorum Szwedo et al. 2006
Tr. Oecleini Muir 1922
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G. Myndus Stal 1862
G. †Oliarites Scudder 1890
Tr. Pentastirini Emeljanov 1971
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G. Hyalesthes Signoret 1865
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Hyalesthes rottensis Statz 1950
G. †Kernastiridius Szwedo 2019
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G. Oliarus Stal 1862
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Oliarus kulickae Szwedo 2000
Subtr. Pentastirina Emeljanov 1971
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G. †Perkunus Szwedo and Stroinski 2007
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Perkunus bruziorum Szwedo and Stroiński 2002
Perkunus sudoviorum Szwedo and Stroiński 2002
Invalid names: Perunus Szwedo and Stroiński 2002 [replaced]
Tr. Pintaliini Metcalf 1938
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G. †Worodbera Szwedo 2019
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Worodbera nimakka Szwedo 2019
G. †Cretofennahia Martins-Neto and Szwedo 2007
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Cretofennahia cretacea Martins-Neto 1988
Invalid names: Fennahia Martins-Neto 1988 [replaced]
G. †Karebodopoides Szwedo 2001
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Karebodopoides aptianus Fennah 1987
Invalid names: Mundopoides Fennah 1987 [replaced]
G. †Mundopoides Cockerell 1925
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Mundopoides cisthenaria Cockerell 1925
G. †Oeclixius Fennah 1963
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Oeclixius amphion Fennah 1963
G. †Oligocixia Gebicki and Wegierek 1993
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Oligocixia electrina Gebicki and Wegierek 1993
G. †Plecophlebus Cockerell 1917
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Plecophlebus nebulosus Cockerell 1917
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Created: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Modified: 2017-04-17 09:56:18
Source: c = class, p = phylum
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Kiessling 2004

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Barremian to the top of the Holocene or 125.77000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 121.4 Ma

Collections (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian125.77 - 121.4United Kingdom (England) Cixius petrinus (119664)
Early/Lower Barremian125.77 - 121.4Lebanon Mundopoides aptianus (123001)
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2Brazil (Ceará) Cixiidae indet. (122352) Fennahia cretacea (125511)
Early/Lower Cenomanian100.5 - 93.9Myanmar Acrotiara multigranulata, Delphitiara tibiocoronata, Pentacarinus kachinensis (199606) Maculixius jiewenae, Pentacarinus maculosus, Pentacarinus tenebrosus (224152) Plecophlebus nebulosus (123020)
Selandian61.66 - 59.24France (Auvergne) Mnasthaia arverniorum (123436)
Tiffanian60.9 - 56.2Canada (Alberta) Cixiidae indet. (119816)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Oise) Stalisyne lutetiorum, Stalisyne veromanduiorum, Mnaomaia bellovaciorum (123850)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Denmark Cixiidae indet. (152152)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Canada (British Columbia) Cixiidae indet. (31677)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Poland Cixius vitreus, Cixius insignis, Bothriobaltia pietrzeniukae (109625) Glisachaemus jonasdamzeni (110737) Kulickamia jantaris (120813) Perunus sudoviorum (123215)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Autrimpus sambiorum (156261) Balticixius insignis (123936) Perunus bruziorum (110735)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Russian Federation Perunus sudoviorum (123419)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) Klugga gnawa, Klugga regoa, Liwakka gelloa, Kommanosyne wrikkua, Kernastiridius sp., Margaxius angosus, Langsmaniko marous, Worodbera nimakka, Breukoscelis vadimgratshevi, Breukoscelis phrikkosus, Uphodato garwoterus (123960) Komsitija tuberculata (113829) Margaxius sp. (21976) Pentastirini indet., Delwa morikwa, Kernastiridius nephlajeus, Dweivera reikea, Samaliverus bikkanus (123959)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9United Kingdom (Isle of Wight) Komnixta jarzembowskii (157666)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 27.3France Cixius vitreus (121476)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Cixius sp., Hyalesthes rottensis (122010)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico (Chiapas) Mnemosyne sp. (140197) Oeclixius amphion (124471)
Early/Lower Miocene23.04 - 15.98Mexico Oliarus sp. 1, Oliarus sp. 2 (21977)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98Russian Federation Mundopoides cisthenaria (113705)
Burdigalian20.45 - 15.98China (Qinghai) Cixius discretus (184254)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Oliarus kulickae (155386) Oligocixia electrina (124578)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Cixiidae indet. (123418 234540)