Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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68 species for Caldwell County

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
5 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAEAphrophora gelidaBoreal Spittlebug
Aphrophora quadrinotataFour-spotted Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularisDiamondback Spittlebug
Philaenus spumariusMeadow Spittlebug
1 Tube SpittlebugsCLASTOPTERIDAEClastoptera obtusaAlder Spittlebug
37 LeafhoppersCICADELLIDAEAgallia constrictaConstricted Leafhopper
Agallia quadripunctataFour-spotted Clover Leafhopper
Agalliopsis ancistra
Agalliopsis novella
Draeculacephala antica
Draeculacephala mollipesTenderfoot Leafhopper
Graphocephala coccineaRed-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala fennahiRhododendron Leafhopper
Graphocephala versutaVersute Sharpshooter
Helochara communisBog Leafhopper
Homalodisca insolitaJohnsongrass Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbonaBroad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorataSpeckled Sharpshooter
Sibovia occatoria
Tylozygus geometricus
Xyphon flavicepsYellow-headed Leafhopper
Amblysellus curtisii
Athysanus argentariusSilver Leafhopper
Balclutha impicta
Colladonus clitellariusSaddled Leafhopper, Saddleback Leafhopper
Excultanus excultus
Extrusanus extrusus
Latalus sayii
Limotettix anthracinus
Orientus ishidaeJapanese Leafhopper
Osbornellus clarus
Planicephalus flavicosta_flavocostatus complex
Polyamia weedi
Scaphytopius acutusSharp-nosed Leafhopper
Jikradia olitoria
Balcanocerus fitchi
Oncopsis abietis
Oncopsis sobria
Dikraneura angustata
Empoascini unidentified species
Erythridula noeva
Erythroneura vitisGrapevine Leafhopper
15 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEEnchenopa on-cercisUndescribed Enchenopa on Redbud
Enchenopa on-juglansUndescribed Enchenopa on Juglans
Enchenopa latipesWidefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Acutalis tartarea
Entylia carinata
Hadrophallus bubalus
Micrutalis calvaHoneylocust Treehopper
Micrutalis dorsalis
Publilia reticulata
Spissistilus festinusThree-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala dicerosTwo-horned Treehopper
Stictocephala palmeri
Telamona monticola
Vanduzea arquataBlack Locust Treehopper
Xantholobus lateralis
2 Acanaloniid PlanthoppersACANALONIIDAEAcanalonia bivittataTwo-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
1 Achilid PlanthoppersACHILIDAESynecdoche dimidiata
1 Cixiid PlanthoppersCIXIIDAEMelanoliarus placitus
2 Delphacid PlanthoppersDELPHACIDAEChionomus puellus
Liburniella ornataOrnate Planthopper
2 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper
1 Fulgorid PlanthoppersFULGORIDAECyrpoptus belfragei
1 Issid PlanthoppersISSIDAEAplos simplex