Perforissidae

Perforissidae is an extinct family of planthoppers. They are considered to belong to the group of "Cixiidae-like" planthoppers. Species are known from the Early to Late Cretaceous of Eurasia, North America and South America. The family was named by Shcherbakov in 2007

Taxonomy

 * †subfamily Cixitettiginae Shcherbakov 2007
 * †Aafrita Szwedo and Azar 2013 Lebanese amber, Barremian
 * †Cixitettix Shcherbakov 2007 Taimyr amber, Russia, Santonian
 * †Foveopsis Shcherbakov 2007 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
 * †Foveopsis fennahi Shcherbakov 2007
 * †Foveopsis heteroidea Zhang et al. 2017
 * †Iberofoveopsis Peñalver and Szwedo 2010 San Just amber, Escucha Formation, Albian
 * †Lanlakawa Luo et al. 2020 Burmese amber, Myanmar, Cenomanian
 * †Tsaganema Shcherbakov 2007 Dzun-Bain Formation, Mongolia, Aptian
 * †subfamily Perforissinae Shcherbakov 2007
 * †Cretargus Shcherbakov 2007 Taimyr amber, Russia, Santonian
 * †Perforissus Shcherbakov 2007 New Jersey amber, Turonian
 * †Aonikenkissus Petrulevicius et al. 2014 Mata Amarilla Formation, Argentina, Cenomanian