Clastopteridae Explained

Clastopteridae is a family of spittlebugs in the order Hemiptera. There are at least 10 genera and 100 described species in Clastopteridae.

Genera

These 10 genera belong to the family Clastopteridae:

• Allox Hamilton, 2014
• Clastoptera Germar, 1839
• Hemizygon Hamilton, 2014
• Iba Schmidt, 1920
• Parahindoloides Lallemand, 1951
• Paropia Germar, 1833
• Pseudoclastoptera Hamilton, 2014
• Taphrotylus Hamilton, 2015
• Zygon Hamilton, 2014
• † Prisciba Poinar, 2014

Further reading

• Web site: 2019-05-23. British Bugs, an online identification guide to UK Hemiptera. 2013. Bantock . T.. Botting . J..
• Family-level relationshipts of the spittlebugs and froghoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadomorpha: Cercopoidea). 2010. Cryan . Jason R.. Svenson . Gavin J.. Systematic Entomology. 35. 3. 393–415. 0307-6970. 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2009.00520.x.