Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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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
68 species for
Caldwell County
Group
family
sciName
comName
5 Spittlebugs
CERCOPIDAE
Prosapia bicincta
Two-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAE
Aphrophora gelida
Boreal Spittlebug
Aphrophora quadrinotata
Four-spotted Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularis
Diamondback Spittlebug
Philaenus spumarius
Meadow Spittlebug
1 Tube Spittlebugs
CLASTOPTERIDAE
Clastoptera obtusa
Alder Spittlebug
37 Leafhoppers
CICADELLIDAE
Agallia constricta
Constricted Leafhopper
Agallia quadripunctata
Four-spotted Clover Leafhopper
Agalliopsis ancistra
Agalliopsis novella
Draeculacephala antica
Draeculacephala mollipes
Tenderfoot Leafhopper
Graphocephala coccinea
Red-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala fennahi
Rhododendron Leafhopper
Graphocephala versuta
Versute Sharpshooter
Helochara communis
Bog Leafhopper
Homalodisca insolita
Johnsongrass Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbona
Broad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorata
Speckled Sharpshooter
Sibovia occatoria
Tylozygus geometricus
Xyphon flaviceps
Yellow-headed Leafhopper
Amblysellus curtisii
Athysanus argentarius
Silver Leafhopper
Balclutha impicta
Colladonus clitellarius
Saddled Leafhopper, Saddleback Leafhopper
Excultanus excultus
Extrusanus extrusus
Latalus sayii
Limotettix anthracinus
Orientus ishidae
Japanese Leafhopper
Osbornellus clarus
Planicephalus flavicosta_flavocostatus complex
Polyamia weedi
Scaphytopius acutus
Sharp-nosed Leafhopper
Jikradia olitoria
Balcanocerus fitchi
Oncopsis abietis
Oncopsis sobria
Dikraneura angustata
Empoascini unidentified species
Erythridula noeva
Erythroneura vitis
Grapevine Leafhopper
15 Treehoppers
MEMBRACIDAE
Enchenopa on-cercis
Undescribed Enchenopa on Redbud
Enchenopa on-juglans
Undescribed Enchenopa on Juglans
Enchenopa latipes
Widefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Acutalis tartarea
Entylia carinata
Hadrophallus bubalus
Micrutalis calva
Honeylocust Treehopper
Micrutalis dorsalis
Publilia reticulata
Spissistilus festinus
Three-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala diceros
Two-horned Treehopper
Stictocephala palmeri
Telamona monticola
Vanduzea arquata
Black Locust Treehopper
Xantholobus lateralis
2 Acanaloniid Planthoppers
ACANALONIIDAE
Acanalonia bivittata
Two-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
1 Achilid Planthoppers
ACHILIDAE
Synecdoche dimidiata
1 Cixiid Planthoppers
CIXIIDAE
Melanoliarus placitus
2 Delphacid Planthoppers
DELPHACIDAE
Chionomus puellus
Liburniella ornata
Ornate Planthopper
2 Flatid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE
Flatormenis proxima
Northern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
Citrus Flatid Planthopper
1 Fulgorid Planthoppers
FULGORIDAE
Cyrpoptus belfragei
1 Issid Planthoppers
ISSIDAE
Aplos simplex