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
70 species for
Henderson County
Group
family
sciName
comName
3 Spittlebugs
CERCOPIDAE
Prosapia bicincta
Two-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAE
Aphrophora quadrinotata
Four-spotted Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularis
Diamondback Spittlebug
1 Tube Spittlebugs
CLASTOPTERIDAE
Clastoptera obtusa
Alder Spittlebug
35 Leafhoppers
CICADELLIDAE
Agallia constricta
Constricted Leafhopper
Draeculacephala robinsoni
Graphocephala coccinea
Red-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala versuta
Versute Sharpshooter
Homalodisca insolita
Johnsongrass Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbona
Broad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorata
Speckled Sharpshooter
Tylozygus bifidus
Tylozygus geometricus
Xyphon flaviceps
Yellow-headed Leafhopper
Atanus perspicillatus
Balclutha abdominalis
Balclutha neglecta
Chlorotettix galbanatus
Exitianus exitiosus
Gray Lawn Leafhopper
Graminella fitchii
Idiodonus kennicotti
Macrosteles quadrilineatus
Aster Leafhopper
Macrosteles slossoni
Orientus ishidae
Japanese Leafhopper
Osbornellus auronitens
Paraphlepsius irroratus
Bespeckled Leafhopper
Cicadellidae
Penthimia americana
CICADELLIDAE
Planicephalus flavocostatus
Scaphoideus ochraceus
Scaphytopius acutus
Sharp-nosed Leafhopper
Scaphytopius frontalis
Yellowfaced Leafhopper
Jikradia olitoria
Macropsis viridis
Empoa gillettei
Empoasca fabae
Potato Leafhopper
Gyponana octolineata
Gyponana striata
Ponana aenea
Ponana pectoralis
13 Treehoppers
MEMBRACIDAE
Platycotis vittata
Oak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Archasia belfragei
Carynota marmorata
Marbled Treehopper
Cyrtolobus vau
Entylia carinata
Publilia concava
Publilia reticulata
Spissistilus festinus
Three-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala brevitylus
Stictocephala militaris
Telamona decorata
Telamona westcotti
2 Acanaloniid Planthoppers
ACANALONIIDAE
Acanalonia bivittata
Two-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
1 Piglet Bugs
CALISCELIDAE
Bruchomorpha oculata
7 Delphacid Planthoppers
DELPHACIDAE
Chionomus puellus
Isodelphax basivitta
Liburniella ornata
Ornate Planthopper
Muellerianella laminalis
Pissonotus binotatus
Stenocranus dorsalis
Stenocranus lautus
1 Derbid Planthoppers
DERBIDAE
Cedusa mallochi
1 Dictypharid Planthoppers
DICTYOPHARIDAE
Scolops sulcipes
Partridge Bug
3 Flatid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE
Flatormenis proxima
Northern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
1 Fulgorid Planthoppers
FULGORIDAE
Lycorma delicatula
Spotted Lanternfly
2 Issid Planthoppers
ISSIDAE
Thionia bullata
Thionia elliptica