Liviidae

Liviidae is a family of plant lice (order Hemiptera), with about 19 genera.

Subfamilies and genera

There have been various classifications of Psylloidea including that of Burckhardt and Ouvrard (2012); in the latest (2021) review, three monophyletic subfamilies were identified:

Euphyllurinae

Authority: Burckhardt D, Ouvrard D, Percy DM (2021)

1. Brachyphyllura
2. Crytophyllura
3. Eremopsylloides
4. Euphyllura (syn. Platystigma)
5. Ligustrinia
6. Megadicrania
7. Pachypsylloides
8. Peripsyllopsis
9. Psyllopsis
10. Strophingia
11. Shaerqia (syn. Acaerus, Sureaca)
12. Syringilla

Liviinae

Authority: Löw, 1879; synonyms: Paurocephalini , Diclidophlebiini , Camarotosceninae , Liviini , Sinuonemopsyllinae

1. Aphorma (synonym Leprostictopsylla)
2. Camarotoscena
3. Diclidophlebia (synonyms include Haplaphalara)
4. Livia (synonyms Diraphia, Diraphia, Vailakiella)
5. Paurocephala (synonyms include Thoracocorna)
6. Syntomoza (synonyms Anomoterga, Homalocephala)

Neophyllurinae (monotypic subfamily)

1. Neophyllura

Note: in the same review, a number of genera were transferred to Psyllidae, including the subfamilies Ciriacreminae (3 genera), Diaphorininae (2 genera), Katacephalinae subfam. nov. (4 genera) and the genus Cornopsylla to the Psyllinae.

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