沫蟬科 (學名:Cercopidae )為半翅目 頭喙亞目 沫蟬總科 下的一科昆蟲,[ 2] 以植物的木質部 為食。
Anyllis leiala
小盾沫蟬(Leptataspis sp.)
長頭沫蟬屬 Abidama Distant, 1908
Aeneolamia Fennah, 1949
Alluaudensia Victor Lallemand|Lallemand, 1920
Amberana Distant, 1908
Ambonga Melichar, 1915
Anoplosnastus Schmidt, 1910
Anyllis Kirkaldy, 1906
Aracamunia Fennah, 1968
Aufidus Carl Stål|Stål, 1863
Augustohahnia Schmidt, 1920
Baetkia Schmidt, 1920
Baibarana Matsumura, 1940
Bandisia Stål, 1866
Blötea Lallemand, 1957
Bourgoinrana Soulier-Perkins, 2012
Bradypteroscarta Lallemand, 1949
Callitettix Stål, 1865
Caloscarta Breddin, 1903
Carachata Carvalho & Sakakibara, 1989
Carpentiera Lallemand, 1954
Catrimania Fennah, 1968
Cercopicesa Koçak & Kemal, 2008
沫蟬屬 Cercopis Fabricius, 1775
Chinana Lallemand, 1927
Choconta (froghopper)|Choconta Fennah, 1979
Clypeocarta Lallemand & Synave, 1955
Colsa Walker, 1857
Considia Stål, 1865
Cosmoscarta Stål, 1869
Delassor Fennah, 1949
Deois Fennah, 1949
Deoisella Costa & Sakakibara, 2002
Dulitana Lallemand, 1939
Ectemnocarta Lallemand, 1939
Ectemnonotops Schmidt, 1910
Ectemnonotum Schmidt, 1909
Eoscarta Breddin, 1902
Eubakeriella Lallemand, 1923
Euglobiceps Lallemand, 1923
Euryaulax Kirkaldy, 1906
Euryliterna Hendrik_Coenraad_Blöte|Blöte, 1957
Ferorhinella Carvalho & Webb, 2004
Funkhouseria Lallemand, 1938
Guarania Nast, 1950
Gynopygocarta Lallemand, 1930
Gynopygoplax Schmidt, 1909
Haematoloma Haupt, 1919
Haematoscarta Breddin, 1903
Helioscarta Lallemand, 1956
Hemiaufidus Schmidt, 1920
Hemibandusia Schmidt, 1920
Hemicercopis Schmidt, 1920
Hemieoscarta Lallemand, 1949
Hemiliterna Lallemand, 1949
Hemiplagiophleboptena Lallemand, 1949
Hemitomaspis Lallemand, 1949
Hemitrichoscarta Lallemand & Synave, 1961
Hemitriecphora Lallemand, 1949
Heteroliterna Lallemand, 1949
Homalogrypota Schmidt, 1920
Homalostethus Schmidt, 1910
Huaina Fennah, 1979
Hyalotomaspis Lallemand, 1949
Hyboscarta Jacobi, 1908
Iphirhina Fennah, 1968
Ischnorhina Stål, 1869
Isozulia Fennah, 1953
Jacobsoniella Melichar, 1914
Janssensia Lallemand, 1954
Jeanneliensia Lallemand, 1920
Kanaima Distant, 1909
Kanoscarta Matsumura, 1940
Kanozata Matsumura, 1940
Korobona Distant, 1909
Kotozata Matsumura, 1940
Kuscarta Matsumura, 1940
Laccogrypota Schmidt, 1920
Lamprochlamys Fennah, 1966
Lehina Melichar, 1915
小盾沫蟬屬 Leptataspis Schmidt, 1910
Leptoliterna Lallemand, 1949
Leptynis Jacobi, 1921
Lieftinckana Lallemand & Synave, 1955
Liorhinella Haglund, 1899
Literna Stål, 1866
Locris Stål, 1866
Luederwaldtia Schmidt, 1922
Lujana Lallemand, 1954
Machadoa Lallemand & Synave, 1952
Mahanarva Distant, 1909
Makonaima Distant, 1909
Marcion Fennah, 1951
Maxantonia Schmidt, 1922
Megastethodon Schmidt, 1910
Mioscarta Breddin, 1901
Monecphora Amyot & Serville, 1843
Moultoniella Lallemand, 1923
Neocercopis Lallemand, 1932
Neolaccogrypota Lallemand, 1924
Neomonecphora Distant, 1909
Neoporpacella Lallemand & Synave, 1961
Neosphenorhina Distant, 1909
Nesaphrogeneia Kirkaldy, 1907
Nesaulax Jacobi, 1917
Notozulia Fennah, 1968
Okiscarta Matsumura, 1940
Olcotomaspis Lallemand, 1949
Opistharsostethus Schmidt, 1911
Orodamnis Fennah, 1953
Orthorhinella Schmidt, 1910
Oxymegaspis Schmidt, 1911
Pachacanthocnemis Schmidt, 1910
Pachypterinella Lallemand, 1927
Panabrus Fennah, 1953
Paphnutius Distant, 1916
Paracercopis Schmidt, 1925
Paraliterna Lallemand, 1949
Paralocris Lallemand, 1949
Paramioscarta Lallemand, 1949
Paramonecphora Lallemand & Synave, 1954
Parapisidice Lallemand, 1949
Petyllis Kirkaldy, 1906
Phlebarcys Schmidt, 1910
Phymatostetha Stål, 1870
Pisianax Jacobi, 1921
Pisidice Jacobi, 1912
Plagiophleboptena Schmidt, 1910
Poeciloterpa Stål, 1870
Pogonorhinella Schmidt, 1910
Porpacella Schmidt, 1910
Prosapia Fennah, 1949
Pseudaufidus Hendrik_Coenraad_Blöte|Blöte, 1957
Pseudeoscarta Lallemand, 1933
Pseudocercopis Schmidt, 1920
Pseudomachaerota Melichar, 1915
Radioscarta Lallemand, 1923
Rhinastria Kirby, 1891
Rhinaulax Amyot & Serville, 1843
Schistogonia Stål, 1869
Serapita Schmidt, 1909
Simeliria Schmidt, 1909
Simorhina Jacobi, 1908
Sphenoclypeana Lallemand & Synave, 1952
Sphenorhina Amyot & Serville, 1843
Stenaulophrys Jacobi, 1921
Straelenia Lallemand & Synave, 1955
Suracarta Schmidt, 1909
Synavea Lallemand, 1955
Tadascarta Matsumura, 1940
Tapaiuna Fennah, 1968
Telogmometopius Jacobi, 1921
Thoodzata Distant, 1908
Tiodus Nast, 1950
Tomaspis Amyot & Serville, 1843
Tomaspisina Distant, 1909
Tomaspisinella Lallemand, 1927
Trichoscarta Breddin, 1902
Triecphorella Nast, 1933
Tropidorhinella Schmidt, 1910
Typeschata Schmidt, 1920
Vigilantius Distant, 1916
Villiersana Lallemand, 1942
Vorago Fennah, 1949
Zuata Fennah, 1968
Zulia Fennah, 1949
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它的幼蟲會分泌白色泡沫裹住身體,直到羽化成蟲才離開。體型約1~1.5厘米長。
本科物種的棲息地以陸地為主,但也有部分物種棲息於鹽沼地,被歸類為海洋昆蟲 。
Carvalho C, Webb M. Cercopid Spittle Bugs of the New World (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha, Cercopidae). Pensoft Series Faunistica. 2005, 49 : 280pp. ISBN 954-642-246-0 .