Hoppers of North Carolina:
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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
181 species for
Forsyth County
Group
family
sciName
comName
3 Spittlebugs
CERCOPIDAE
Prosapia bicincta
Two-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAE
Lepyronia quadrangularis
Diamondback Spittlebug
Philaenus spumarius
Meadow Spittlebug
4 Tube Spittlebugs
CLASTOPTERIDAE
Clastoptera achatina
Pecan Spittlebug
Clastoptera obtusa
Alder Spittlebug
Clastoptera octonotata
Clastoptera xanthocephala
Sunflower Spittlebug
104 Leafhoppers
CICADELLIDAE
Agallia constricta
Constricted Leafhopper
Agallia quadripunctata
Four-spotted Clover Leafhopper
Agalliopsis ancistra
Agalliopsis novella
Cuerna costalis
Lateral-lined Sharpshooter
Draeculacephala antica
Draeculacephala constricta
Graphocephala coccinea
Red-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala fennahi
Rhododendron Leafhopper
Graphocephala versuta
Versute Sharpshooter
Homalodisca insolita
Johnsongrass Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbona
Broad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorata
Speckled Sharpshooter
Plesiommata tripunctata
Sibovia occatoria
Tylozygus bifidus
Tylozygus geometricus
Xestocephalus similis
Xestocephalus superbus
Acinopterus acuminatus
Aligia meridiana
Amplicephalus osborni
Cicadellidae
Chlorotettix aurum
CICADELLIDAE
Chlorotettix galbanatus
Doleranus longulus
Excultanus excultus
Exitianus exitiosus
Gray Lawn Leafhopper
Fieberiella florii
Privet Leafhopper
Graminella nigrifrons
Black-faced Leafhopper
Graminella sonora
Graminella villica
Japananus hyalinus
Japanese Maple Leafhopper
Macrosteles parvidens
Menosoma cinctum
Norvellina seminuda
Orientus ishidae
Japanese Leafhopper
Osbornellus clarus
Osbornellus consors
Paraphlepsius continuus
Planicephalus flavicosta_flavocostatus complex
Polyamia interrupta
Polyamia weedi
Reventazonia lawsoni
Scaphoideus crassus
Scaphoideus immistus
Scaphoideus incisus
Scaphoideus opalinus
Scaphoideus pullus
Scaphytopius acutus
Sharp-nosed Leafhopper
Scaphytopius frontalis
Yellowfaced Leafhopper
Spangbergiella quadripunctata
Stirellus bicolor
Jikradia olitoria
Balcanocerus fitchi
Idiocerus n-species
Undescribed Idiocerus Species
Alconeura macra
Alebra aurea
Alebra eburnea
Alebra elegans
Dikraneura angustata
Dikrella maculata
Empoa gillettei
Empoasca fabae
Potato Leafhopper
Empoascini unidentified species
Erasmoneura vulnerata
Eratoneura ardens
Eratoneura era
Eratoneura hymettana
Eratoneura nr. lunata
Eratoneura morgani
Eratoneura osborni
Eratoneura stephensoni
Erythridula crevecoeuri
Erythridula noeva
Erythridula penenoeva
Erythridula praecisa
Erythridula complex 1
'Dark-backed' Erythridula
Erythroneura aclys
Erythroneura acuticephala
Erythroneura bistrata
Erythroneura calycula
Erythroneura delicata
Erythroneura diva
Erythroneura elegans
Erythroneura fraxa
Erythroneura infuscata
Erythroneura integra
Erythroneura reflecta
Erythroneura rubra
Erythroneura rubrella
Erythroneura tricincta
Three-banded Leafhopper
Erythroneura vitis
Grapevine Leafhopper
Erythroneura ziczac
Virginia Creeper Leafhopper
Hymetta anthisma
Hymetta balteata
Hymetta kansasensis
Illinigina illinoiensis
Illinois Grape Leafhopper
Joruma pisca
Kyboasca maligna
Apple Leafhopper
Ossiannilssonola australis
Ponana pectoralis
Ponana quadralaba
Rugosana querci
Xerophloea viridis
27 Treehoppers
MEMBRACIDAE
Enchenopa on-cercis
Undescribed Enchenopa on Redbud
Enchenopa on-juglans
Undescribed Enchenopa on Juglans
Enchenopa latipes
Widefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Platycotis vittata
Oak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Atymna querci
Carynota mera
Cyrtolobus fenestratus
Cyrtolobus fuscipennis
Cyrtolobus maculifrontis
Cyrtolobus togatus
Cyrtolobus vau
Entylia carinata
Hadrophallus bubalus
Micrutalis calva
Honeylocust Treehopper
Ophiderma definita
Ophiderma evelyna
Smilia fasciata
Spissistilus festinus
Three-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala bisonia
Buffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala brevitylus
Stictocephala militaris
Stictocephala taurina
Vanduzea arquata
Black Locust Treehopper
Xantholobus muticus
Xantholobus nitidus
Microcentrus caryae
Hickory Stegaspidine Treehopper
3 Acanaloniid Planthoppers
ACANALONIIDAE
Acanalonia bivittata
Two-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
Acanalonia servillei
7 Cixiid Planthoppers
CIXIIDAE
Bothriocera maculata
Haplaxius fulvus
Haplaxius pictifrons
Haplaxius radicis
Melanoliarus humilis
Melanoliarus placitus
Pintalia vibex
6 Delphacid Planthoppers
DELPHACIDAE
Chionomus puellus
Liburniella ornata
Ornate Planthopper
Muellerianella laminalis
Pissonotus brunneus
Stenocranus brunneus
Stenocranus lautus
17 Derbid Planthoppers
DERBIDAE
Anotia bonnetii
Anotia fitchi
Anotia kirkaldyi
Anotia robertsonii
Anotia uhleri
Anotia westwoodi
Apache degeeri
Cedusa maculata
Neocenchrea heidemanni
Omolicna fulva
Omolicna uhleri
Otiocerus amyotii
Otiocerus coquebertii
Otiocerus wolfii
Patara vanduzei
Shellenius ballii
Shellenius schellenbergii
2 Dictypharid Planthoppers
DICTYOPHARIDAE
Rhynchomitra microrhina
Scolops sulcipes
The Partridge Bug
3 Flatid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE
Flatormenis proxima
Northern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
1 Fulgorid Planthoppers
FULGORIDAE
Calyptoproctus marmoratus
3 Issid Planthoppers
ISSIDAE
Aplos simplex
Thionia bullata
Thionia elliptica
1 Tropiduchid Planthoppers
TROPIDUCHIDAE
Pelitropis rotulata
