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Cercopini

Insecta - Hemiptera - Cercopidae

Taxonomy
Cercopini was named by Leach (1815). It is extant. Its type is Cercopis.

It was assigned to Cercopinae by Dmitriev (2020) and Le Cesne et al. (2021).

Subtaxa
Cercopis (type genus), Hemitriecphora

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Cercopini Leach
2020Cercopini Dmitriev p. 27
2021Cercopini Le Cesne et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
suborderAuchenorrhyncha()
infraorderCicadomorphaEvans 1946
superfamilyCercopoideaLeach 1815
familyCercopidae()
subfamilyCercopinae
tribeCercopini
tribeCercopini

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.

Tr. Cercopini Leach 1815
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G. Cercopis Fabricius 1775
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†Cercopis amaguensis Cockerell 1927
†Cercopis astricta Scudder 1890
†Cercopis cephalinus Cockerell 1921
†Cercopis charpentieri Heer 1853
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Invalid names: Hylotoma cineracea Charpentier 1843 [replaced]
†Cercopis germari Heer 1864
†Cercopis giebeli Dmitriev 2020
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Invalid names: Cercopis aurata Giebel 1862 [replaced]
†Cercopis gigantea Heer 1853
†Cercopis grandescens Scudder 1895
†Cercopis lanceolata Heer 1853
†Cercopis longicollis Heer 1853
†Cercopis melaena Germar and Berendt 1856
†Cercopis oeningensis Heer 1853
†Cercopis oswaldheeri Dmitriev 2020
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Invalid names: Cercopis pallida Heer 1853 [replaced]
†Cercopis oswaldi Dmitriev 2020
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Invalid names: Cercopis fasciata Heer 1853 [replaced]
†Cercopis rectelinea Heer 1853
†Cercopis selwyni Scudder 1879
†Cercopis suffocata Scudder 1890
Invalid names: Cercopis hageni Heer 1864 [nomen nudum], Cercopis herrichi Heer 1864 [nomen nudum]
G. Hemitriecphora Lallemand 1949
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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: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Bridgerian to the top of the Holocene or 50.30000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 47.8 Ma

Collections (18 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Canada (British Columbia) Cercopis grandescens (121046) Cercopis selwyni (120624)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Colorado) Cercopis cephalinus (105005)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) Cercopis astricta (122090)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Cercopis melaena (109625)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Colorado) Cercopis suffocata (106384)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Cercopis sp. (122010)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Russian Federation Cercopis amaguensis (113705)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Croatia Cercopis charpentieri (117247) Cercopis fasciata (117761) Cercopis fasciata, Cercopis longicollis, Hylotoma cineracea (117246) Cercopis gigantea (117250) Cercopis pallida, Cercopis lanceolata (122873) Cercopis rectelinea (122874)
Sarmatian12.7 - 11.608Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Cercopis germari, Cercopis herrichi, Cercopis hageni (117252) Cercopis oeningensis (115305)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Cercopis aurata (129861) Cercopis strongii (165051)