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

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
5 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAEAphrophora gelidaBoreal Spittlebug
Aphrophora quadrinotataFour-spotted Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularisDiamondback Spittlebug
Philaenus spumariusMeadow Spittlebug
2 Tube SpittlebugsCLASTOPTERIDAEClastoptera obtusaAlder Spittlebug
Clastoptera xanthocephalaSunflower Spittlebug
55 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 occatoriaYellow-striped Leafhopper
Tylozygus geometricus
Xyphon flavicepsYellow-headed Leafhopper
Xestocephalus superbus
Xestocephalus n-speciesUndescribed Xestocephalus Species
Amblysellus curtisii
Athysanus argentariusSilver Leafhopper
Balclutha impicta
Colladonus clitellariusSaddled Leafhopper, Saddleback Leafhopper
Excultanus excultus
Exitianus exitiosusGray Lawn Leafhopper
Extrusanus extrusus
Graminella nigrifronsBlack-faced Leafhopper
Graminella villica
Latalus sayii
Limotettix anthracinus
CicadellidaeMacrosteles lepidus
CICADELLIDAEMenosoma cinctum
Norvellina seminuda
Orientus ishidaeJapanese Leafhopper
Osbornellus clarus
Planicephalus flavicosta_flavocostatus complex
Polyamia weedi
Scaphytopius acutusSharp-nosed Leafhopper
Scaphytopius frontalisYellowfaced Leafhopper
Spangbergiella quadripunctata
Jikradia olitoria
Balcanocerus fitchi
Oncopsis abietis
Oncopsis sobria
Dikraneura angustata
Empoa gillettei
Empoasca fabaePotato Leafhopper
Empoascini unidentified species
Erythridula crevecoeuri
Erythridula noeva
Erythroneura aclys
Erythroneura bistrata
Erythroneura fraxa
Erythroneura vitisGrapevine Leafhopper
Evacanthus ustanucha
Gypona melanota
20 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEEnchenopa binotata complexTwo-marked Treehopper
Enchenopa on-cercisUndescribed Enchenopa on Redbud
Enchenopa on-juglansUndescribed Enchenopa on Juglans
Enchenopa on-prunusUndescribed Enchenopa on Prunus
Enchenopa latipesWidefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Platycotis vittataOak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Archasia belfragei
Cyrtolobus vau
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
3 Acanaloniid PlanthoppersACANALONIIDAEAcanalonia bivittataTwo-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
Acanalonia servillei
1 Achilid PlanthoppersACHILIDAESynecdoche dimidiata
1 Cixiid PlanthoppersCIXIIDAEMelanoliarus placitus
2 Delphacid PlanthoppersDELPHACIDAEChionomus puellus
Liburniella ornataOrnate Planthopper
2 Derbid PlanthoppersDERBIDAENeocenchrea heidemanni
Omolicna uhleri
3 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
2 Fulgorid PlanthoppersFULGORIDAECalyptoproctus marmoratus
Cyrpoptus belfragei
1 Issid PlanthoppersISSIDAEAplos simplex