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Delphacoidea

Insecta - Hemiptera

Taxonomy
Delphacoidea was named by Leach (1815). It is extant.

It was assigned to Eucixioidian by Bourgoin and Szwedo (2023).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Delphacoidea Leach
1839Cixioidea Spinola
2022Cixioidea Bourgoin and Szwedo
2023Delphacoidea Bourgoin and Szwedo p. 565

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Ecdysozoa
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
—Dicondylia
—Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
RankNameAuthor
—NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
—Clareocercaria
—Acercaria()
superorderPancondylognatha
—Condylognatha
orderHemiptera
—HemelytrataFallen 1829
suborderFulgoromorpha(Evans 1946)
informalEucixioidian
superfamilyDelphacoidea
superfamilyDelphacoidea

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.

Superfm. Delphacoidea Leach 1815
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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. †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. †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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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. Hyalesthes Signoret 1865
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†Hyalesthes rottensis Statz 1950
G. †Karebodopoides Szwedo 2001
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†Karebodopoides aptianus Fennah 1987
Invalid names: Mundopoides Fennah 1987 [replaced]
G. Mnemosyne Stal 1866
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
Fm. Delphacidae Leach 1815
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G. †Amagua Cockerell 1925
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†Amagua fortis Cockerell 1925
Subfm. Asiracinae Motschulsky 1863
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Tr. Asiracini Motschulsky 1863
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G. Asiraca Latreille 1796
Tr. Ugyopini Fennah 1979
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G. †Serafinana Gebicki and Szwedo 2000
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†Serafinana perperunae Gebicki and Szwedo 2000
Subfm. Delphacinae Leach 1815
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Tr. Delphacini Leach 1815
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G. Chloriona Fieber 1866
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†Chloriona stavropolitana Becker-Migdisova 1964
G. Delphax Fabricius 1798
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†Delphax veterum Cockerell 1921
G. Eucanyra Crawford 1914
Invalid names: Araeopidae Metcalf 1938 [synonym]
Fm. †Lalacidae Hamilton 1990
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Subfm. †Ancoralinae Hamilton 1990
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Tr. †Ancoralini Hamilton 1990
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G. †Ancorale Hamilton 1990
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†Ancorale aschemon Hamilton 1990
†Ancorale flaccidum Hamilton 1990
Tr. †Kinnarocixiini Hamilton 1990
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G. †Kinnarocixius Hamilton 1990
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†Kinnarocixius quassus Hamilton 1990
G. †Cretocixius Zhang 2002
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Subfm. †Lalacinae Hamilton 1990
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Tr. †Carpopodini Hamilton 1990
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G. †Carpopodus Hamilton 1990
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†Carpopodus difficilis Hamilton 1990
G. †Psestocixius Hamilton 1990
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†Psestocixius delphax Hamilton 1990
†Psestocixius fuscus Hamilton 1990
G. †Vulcanetoia Allsopp 2024
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†Vulcanetoia acuceps Hamilton 1990
†Vulcanetoia apicalis Hamilton 1990
†Vulcanetoia membranosa Martins-Neto 1988
Invalid names: Vulcanoia Martins-Neto 1988 [replaced]
Tr. †Lalacini Hamilton 1990
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G. †Lalax Hamilton 1990
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†Lalax mutabilis Hamilton 1990
G. †Patulopes Hamilton 1990
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†Patulopes myndoides Hamilton 1990
†Patulopes setosa Hamilton 1990
G. †Lapicixius Ren et al. 1998
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†Lapicixius decorus Ren et al. 1998
Subfm. †Protodelphacinae Hamilton 1990
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Tr. †Protodelphacini Hamilton 1990
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G. †Protodelphax Hamilton 1990
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†Protodelphax chamus Hamilton 1990
†Protodelphax macroceps Hamilton 1990
†Protodelphax miles Hamilton 1990
†Protodelphax rhinion Hamilton 1990
G. †Yanducixius Ren 1995
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†Yanducixius yihi Ren 1995
Invalid names: Cixioidea Spinola 1839 [synonym]
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 Barremian to the top of the Holocene or 129.40000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 125.45 Ma

Collections (43 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Barremian130.0 - 125.45Lebanon Mundopoides aptianus (123001)
Late/Upper Barremian130.0 - 125.45China (Liaoning) Lapicixius decorus (138436)
Barremian129.4 - 125.0United Kingdom (England) Cixius petrinus (119664)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0China (Beijing Shi) Cretocixius stigmatosus (156386) Yanducixius yihi, Yanducixius pardalinus (106965)
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Brazil (Ceará) Cixiidae indet., Protodelphax sp., Protodelphax miles, Protodelphax macroceps, Protodelphax rhinion, Protodelphax chamus, Ancorale sp., Ancorale flaccidum, Ancorale aschemon, Kinnarocixius sp., Kinnarocixius quassus, Lalax sp., Lalax mutabilis, Patulopes sp., Patulopes setosa, Patulopes myndoides, Carpopodus sp. A, Carpopodus sp. B, Carpopodus difficilis, Psestocixius fuscus, Psestocixius delphax, Vulcanoia sp., Vulcanoia apicalis, Vulcanoia acuceps (122352) Fennahia cretacea, Vulcanoia membranosa (125511)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Myanmar Acrotiara multigranulata, Delphitiara tibiocoronata, Pentacarinus kachinensis (199606) Maculixius jiewenae, Pentacarinus maculosus, Pentacarinus tenebrosus (224152) Plecophlebus nebulosus (123020)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8Canada (Alberta) Cixiidae indet. (119816)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2France (Auvergne) Mnasthaia arverniorum (123436)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Colorado) Delphax veterum (105004)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Canada (British Columbia) Cixiidae indet. (31677)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Oise) Stalisyne lutetiorum, Stalisyne veromanduiorum, Mnaomaia bellovaciorum (123850)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Denmark Cixiidae indet. (152152)
Priabonian38.0 - 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)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation (Kaliningrad) Autrimpus sambiorum (156261) Balticixius insignis (123936) Perunus bruziorum (110735)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Russian Federation Perunus sudoviorum (123419)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9United Kingdom (Isle of Wight) Komnixta jarzembowskii (157666)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Poland Cixius vitreus, Cixius insignis, Bothriobaltia pietrzeniukae (109625) Glisachaemus jonasdamzeni (110737) Kulickamia jantaris (120813) Serafinana perperunae, Perunus sudoviorum (123215)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4France Cixius vitreus (121476)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1Russian Federation Amagua fortis (122745)
Chattian28.1 - 23.03Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) Cixius sp., Hyalesthes rottensis (122010)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico Oliarus sp. 1, Oliarus sp. 2, Eucanyra sp. (21977)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Mexico (Chiapas) Mnemosyne sp. (140197) Oeclixius amphion (124471)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97China (Qinghai) Cixius discretus (184254)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Russian Federation Mundopoides cisthenaria (113705)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82Dominican Republic Oliarus kulickae (155386) Oligocixia electrina (124578)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Russian Federation Chloriona stavropolitana (125989)
Blancan4.9 - 1.8USA (Texas) Areopodidae indet. (154909)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Tanzania Cixiidae indet. (123418 234540)