Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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163 species for Cumberland County

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
5 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAEAphrophora cribrataPine Spittlebug
Aphrophora saratogensisSaratoga Spittlebug
Lepyronia anguliferaAngular Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularisDiamondback Spittlebug
2 Tube SpittlebugsCLASTOPTERIDAEClastoptera obtusaAlder Spittlebug
Clastoptera xanthocephalaSunflower Spittlebug
96 LeafhoppersCICADELLIDAEAgallia constrictaConstricted Leafhopper
Agalliopsis ancistra
Cuerna costalisLateral-lined Sharpshooter
Draeculacephala antica
Draeculacephala balli
Draeculacephala inscriptaWaterlettuce Leafhopper
Draeculacephala mollipesTenderfoot Leafhopper
Draeculacephala robinsoni
Graphocephala coccineaRed-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala versutaVersute Sharpshooter
Homalodisca insolitaJohnsongrass Sharpshooter
Homalodisca vitripennisGlassy-winged Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbonaBroad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorataSpeckled Sharpshooter
Sibovia occatoriaYellow-striped Leafhopper
Xyphon flavicepsYellow-headed Leafhopper
CicadellidaeXyphon reticulatumBermudagrass Leafhopper
CICADELLIDAEAnoscopus serratulae
Xestocephalus tessellatus
Acinopterus acuminatus
Arundanus latidens
Atanus perspicillatus
Balclutha abdominalis
Balclutha unidentified species
Cantura jucunda
Chlorotettix galbanatus
Chlorotettix necopinus
CicadellidaeChlorotettix orbonatus
CICADELLIDAEColladonus clitellariusSaddled Leafhopper, Saddleback Leafhopper
Crumbana arundinea
Dorydiella floridana
Eutettix pictus
Eutettix slossoni
Eutettix unidentified species
Excultanus excultus
Exitianus exitiosusGray Lawn Leafhopper
Fieberiella floriiPrivet Leafhopper
CicadellidaeGraminella aureovittata
CICADELLIDAEGraminella nigrifronsBlack-faced Leafhopper
Graminella sonora
Graminella villica
Idiodonus kennicotti
Japananus hyalinusJapanese Maple Leafhopper
Limotettix anthracinus
Memnonia flavida
Menosoma cinctum
Norvellina helenae
Norvellina seminuda
Orientus ishidaeJapanese Leafhopper
Osbornellus clarus
Paraphlepsius collitus
Paraphlepsius continuus
Paraphlepsius irroratusBespeckled Leafhopper
Paraphlepsius tennessus
CicadellidaePenthimia americana
CICADELLIDAEPlanicephalus flavicosta
Planicephalus flavicosta_flavocostatus complex
Polyamia interrupta
Polyamia obtecta
Sanctanus cruciatus
CicadellidaeScaphoideus angustatus
CICADELLIDAEScaphoideus immistus
Scaphoideus opalinus
Scaphytopius frontalisYellowfaced Leafhopper
Scaphytopius latus
Stirellus bicolor
Texananus longipennis
CicadellidaeTexananus majestus
CICADELLIDAETexananus unidentified speciesTexananus (Iowanus)
Jikradia olitoria
CicadellidaeTinobregmus vittatus
CICADELLIDAENeocoelidia tuberculata
Empoa venusta
Empoasca fabaePotato Leafhopper
Erasmoneura atra or nigra
Erasmoneura vulnerata
Eratoneura comoides
Eratoneura era
Eratoneura micheneri
Eratoneura unidentified species
Erythroneura calycula
Erythroneura infuscata
Erythroneura rubra
Erythroneura tricinctaThree-banded Leafhopper
Erythroneura vitisGrapevine Leafhopper
Hymetta balteata
Sophonia orientalisTwo-spotted Leafhopper
Curtara insularisRingspot Leafhopper
Gyponana octolineata
Gyponana procera
CicadellidaePenestragania robusta
CICADELLIDAEPonana puncticollis
Ponana pectoralis
Ponana quadralaba
Rugosana querci
Xerophloea viridis
16 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEPlatycotis vittataOak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Cyrtolobus clarus
Cyrtolobus fuliginosus
Entylia carinata
Micrutalis calvaHoneylocust Treehopper
Micrutalis dorsalis
Ophiderma flavicephala
Smilia fasciata
Spissistilus festinusThree-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala brevitylus
Stictocephala lutea
Stictocephala militaris
Stictocephala stimulea
Vanduzea arquataBlack Locust Treehopper
Vanduzea segmentata
3 Acanaloniid PlanthoppersACANALONIIDAEAcanalonia bivittataTwo-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
Acanalonia servillei
2 Achilid PlanthoppersACHILIDAECatonia picta
Cixidia fusca
2 Piglet BugsCALISCELIDAEBruchomorpha cf. dorsataUndescribed Bruchomorpha Species #1
Bruchomorpha oculata
6 Cixiid PlanthoppersCIXIIDAEBothriocera cognita
Bothriocera drakei
Melanoliarus placitus
Melanoliarus quinquelineatus
Melanoliarus unidentified species
Pintalia delicata
18 Delphacid PlanthoppersDELPHACIDAEBostaera balli
Chionomus puellus
Liburniella ornataOrnate Planthopper
Megamelus palaetus
Metadelphax propinqua
Muellerianella laminalis
Muirodelphax parvulus
Pareuidella weedi
Peregrinus maidisCorn Delphacid
Pissonotus binotatus
Pissonotus piceus
Saccharosydne saccharivoraWest Indian Canefly
Sogatella kolophon
Stenocranus acutus
Stenocranus dorsalis
Stenocranus similis
Stobaera tricarinata
Syndelphax fulvidorsum
3 Derbid PlanthoppersDERBIDAEAnotia kirkaldyi
Omolicna mcateei
Omolicna uhleri
3 Dictypharid PlanthoppersDICTYOPHARIDAENersia florida
Rhynchomitra microrhina
Rhynchomitra recurva
3 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
2 Fulgorid PlanthoppersFULGORIDAECyrpoptus belfragei
Poblicia fuliginosa
2 Issid PlanthoppersISSIDAEThionia bullata
Thionia quinquata