Hoppers of North Carolina:
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ACANALONIIDAE-Acanaloniid Planthoppers
ACHILIDAE-Achilid Planthoppers
APHROPHORIDAE-Spittlebugs
CALISCELIDAE-Piglet Bugs
CERCOPIDAE-Spittlebugs
CICADELLIDAE-Leafhoppers
CIXIIDAE-Cixiid Planthoppers
CLASTOPTERIDAE-Tube Spittlebugs
DELPHACIDAE-Delphacid Planthoppers
DERBIDAE-Derbid Planthoppers
DICTYOPHARIDAE-Dictypharid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE-Flatid Planthoppers
FULGORIDAE-Fulgorid Planthoppers
ISSIDAE-Issid Planthoppers
MEMBRACIDAE-Treehoppers
TROPIDUCHIDAE-Tropiduchid Planthoppers
153 species for
Avery County
Group
family
sciName
comName
7 Spittlebugs
CERCOPIDAE
Prosapia bicincta
Two-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAE
Aphrophora cribrata
Pine Spittlebug
Aphrophora gelida
Boreal Spittlebug
Aphrophora quadrinotata
Four-spotted Spittlebug
Aphrophora saratogensis
Saratoga Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularis
Diamondback Spittlebug
Philaenus spumarius
Meadow Spittlebug
4 Tube Spittlebugs
CLASTOPTERIDAE
Clastoptera obtusa
Alder Spittlebug
Clastoptera saintcyri
Heath Spittlebug
Clastoptera testacea
Clastoptera xanthocephala
Sunflower Spittlebug
90 Leafhoppers
CICADELLIDAE
Agallia constricta
Constricted Leafhopper
Agallia quadripunctata
Four-spotted Clover Leafhopper
Agalliopsis ancistra
Agalliopsis cervina
Agalliopsis novella
Ceratagallia agricola
American Clover Leafhopper
Draeculacephala antica
Draeculacephala balli
Draeculacephala mollipes
Tenderfoot Leafhopper
Graphocephala coccinea
Red-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala fennahi
Rhododendron Leafhopper
Cicadellidae
Amphigonalia gothica
CICADELLIDAE
Graphocephala versuta
Versute Sharpshooter
Helochara communis
Bog Leafhopper
Oncometopia orbona
Broad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorata
Speckled Sharpshooter
Plesiommata tripunctata
Tylozygus bifidus
Tylozygus geometricus
Cicadellidae
Aphrodes bicinctus
Girdled Leafhopper
CICADELLIDAE
Amblysellus curtisii
Athysanus argentarius
Silver Leafhopper
Balclutha impicta
Cicadula saliens
Colladonus brunneus
Colladonus clitellarius
Saddled Leafhopper, Saddleback Leafhopper
Diplocolenus configuratus
Doratura stylata
Endria inimicus
Painted Leafhopper
Excultanus excultus
Exitianus exitiosus
Gray Lawn Leafhopper
Extrusanus extrusus
Graminella nigrifrons
Black-faced Leafhopper
Idiodonus kennicotti
Cicadellidae
Laevicephalus sylvestris
CICADELLIDAE
Latalus sayii
Limotettix uhleri
Macrosteles parvidens
Macrosteles quadrilineatus
Aster Leafhopper
Macrosteles slossoni
Norvellina seminuda
Orientus ishidae
Japanese Leafhopper
Paraphlepsius collitus
Paraphlepsius irroratus
Bespeckled Leafhopper
Planicephalus flavicosta
Planicephalus flavicosta_flavocostatus complex
Polyamia apicata
Polyamia weedi
Prescottia lobata
Scaphoideus melanotus
Scaphytopius acutus
Sharp-nosed Leafhopper
Scaphytopius frontalis
Yellowfaced Leafhopper
Scaphytopius fulvus
Sorhoanus orientalis
Stirellus bicolor
Streptanus aemulans
Thamnotettix confinis
Jikradia olitoria
Cicadellidae
Balcanocerus provancheri
CICADELLIDAE
Idiocerus n-species
Undescribed Idiocerus Species
Oncopsis abietis
Cicadellidae
Oncopsis deluda
CICADELLIDAE
Oncopsis flavidorsum
Oncopsis minor
Oncopsis sobria
Empoa gillettei
Empoa venusta
Empoasca fabae
Potato Leafhopper
Empoascini unidentified species
Erythridula aspera
Eratoneura paraesculi
Erythridula verdana
Erythridula victorialis
Erythridula unidentified species
Eupteryx flavoscuta
Eupteryx nigra
Joruma pisca
Ossiannilssonola flavomarginata
Ribautiana unidentified species
Typhlocyba transviridis
Pagaronia minor
Evacanthus nigramericanus
Evacanthus ustanucha
Gyponana octolineata
Gyponana striata
Gyponana unidentified species
Ponana limbatipennis
Ponana pectoralis
Xerophloea major
Xerophloea viridis
21 Treehoppers
MEMBRACIDAE
Enchenopa latipes
Widefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Platycotis vittata
Oak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Atymna querci
Cyrtolobus fenestratus
Cyrtolobus tuberosus
Cyrtolobus vau
Entylia carinata
Micrutalis calva
Honeylocust Treehopper
Ophiderma flava
Publilia concava
Publilia reticulata
Stictocephala bisonia
Buffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala brevitylus
Stictocephala diceros
Two-horned Treehopper
Stictocephala lutea
Stictocephala palmeri
Stictocephala taurina
Telamona monticola
Thelia bimaculata
Locust Treehopper
Vanduzea arquata
Black Locust Treehopper
2 Acanaloniid Planthoppers
ACANALONIIDAE
Acanalonia bivittata
Two-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
2 Achilid Planthoppers
ACHILIDAE
Catonia cinctifrons
Synecdoche dimidiata
1 Piglet Bugs
CALISCELIDAE
Bruchomorpha oculata
4 Cixiid Planthoppers
CIXIIDAE
Cixius misellus
Cixius nervosus
Cixius pini
Haplaxius pictifrons
15 Delphacid Planthoppers
DELPHACIDAE
Chionomus puellus
Flavoclypeus andromedus
Isodelphax basivitta
Kosswigianella perusta
Liburniella ornata
Ornate Planthopper
Megamelus palaetus
Metadelphax wetmorei
Muellerianella laminalis
Muirodelphax arvensis
Muirodelphax atralabis
Pissonotus brunneus
Pissonotus flabellatus
Pissonotus marginatus
Stenocranus dorsalis
Stenocranus lautus
4 Derbid Planthoppers
DERBIDAE
Anotia kirkaldyi
Cedusa incisa
Patara vanduzei
Shellenius ballii
2 Flatid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE
Flatormenis proxima
Northern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
Citrus Flatid Planthopper
1 Issid Planthoppers
ISSIDAE
Aplos simplex