Ricaniidae is a family of planthoppers, containing over 400 species worldwide. The highest diversity is in tropical Africa and Asia and in Australia, with a few species occurring in the Palearctic and Neotropical realms. It is one of the smaller families in the planthopper superfamily Fulgoroidea.
Subfamilies and genera As of 2022, Fulgoromorpha Lists on the Web includes: Subfamily Pharsalinae (Neotropical - all presently monotypic) Pharsalus Ricamela Silvanana
Subfamily Ricaniinae Acroprivesa Alisca Aliscella Apachnas Aprivesa Armacia Armilustrium Carmentalia Coniunctivena Cotrades Cyamosa Deferundata Deraulax Epitemna Epithalamium Euricania Globularica Hajar Isobium Janssensia Kazukuru Keiserana Kruegeria Lambertoniana Lugardia Mahecania Marleyia Meliprivesa Mesoricania Motua Motumotua Mulvia Nasatus Neoprivesa Nesomimas Orosanga Osaka Paici Parapiromis Paurostauria Plestia Pocharica Pocharista Pochazia Pochazina Pochazoides Privesa Ricania - type genus Ricanoides Ricanopsis Ricanoptera Ricanula Scolypopa Scotinax Semestra Sensorica Syndetica Tarehylava Tarundia Trysanor
Subfamily incertae sedis Jeromicanus Five extinct monotypic genera
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