Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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52 species for Columbus County

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
1 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
2 Tube SpittlebugsCLASTOPTERIDAEClastoptera testacea
Clastoptera xanthocephalaSunflower Spittlebug
26 LeafhoppersCICADELLIDAEDraeculacephala antica
Draeculacephala mollipesTenderfoot Leafhopper
Draeculacephala robinsoni
Graphocephala coccineaRed-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala versutaVersute Sharpshooter
Homalodisca vitripennisGlassy-winged Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbonaBroad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorataSpeckled Sharpshooter
Tylozygus geometricus
Xyphon flavicepsYellow-headed Leafhopper
Arundanus carolinus
Arundanus latidens
Balclutha impicta
Chlorotettix necopinus
Graminella villica
Paraphlepsius irroratusBespeckled Leafhopper
CicadellidaePenthimia americana
CICADELLIDAEPlanicephalus flavocostatus
Scaphytopius rubellus
Stirellus bicolor
Jikradia melanota
Jikradia olitoria
Empoasca fabaePotato Leafhopper
Curtara insularisRingspot Leafhopper
Gyponana octolineata
Ponana puncticollis
10 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEPlatycotis vittataOak Treehopper
Archasia auriculata
Archasia belfragei
Cyrtolobus tuberosus
Cyrtolobus vau
Heliria cornutula
Micrutalis calvaHoneylocust Treehopper
Spissistilus festinusThree-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Telamona excelsa
Telamona monticola
1 Achilid PlanthoppersACHILIDAECixidia fusca
2 Cixiid PlanthoppersCIXIIDAEMelanoliarus placitus
Pintalia vibex
7 Delphacid PlanthoppersDELPHACIDAELiburniella ornataOrnate Planthopper
Metadelphax propinqua
Peregrinus maidisCorn Delphacid
Pissonotus piceus
Saccharosydne saccharivoraWest Indian Canefly
Sogatella kolophon
Stobaera tricarinata
3 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta