Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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83 species for Jackson County

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
4 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAEAphrophora quadrinotataFour-spotted Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularisDiamondback Spittlebug
Philaenus spumariusMeadow Spittlebug
2 Tube SpittlebugsCLASTOPTERIDAEClastoptera obtusaAlder Spittlebug
Clastoptera xanthocephalaSunflower Spittlebug
32 LeafhoppersCICADELLIDAEAgallia constrictaConstricted Leafhopper
Agalliopsis ancistra
Cuerna costalisLateral-lined Sharpshooter
Draeculacephala antica
Draeculacephala balli
Draeculacephala mollipesTenderfoot Leafhopper
Graphocephala coccineaRed-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala fennahiRhododendron Leafhopper
Graphocephala versutaVersute Sharpshooter
Helochara communisBog Leafhopper
Oncometopia orbonaBroad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorataSpeckled Sharpshooter
Plesiommata tripunctata
Sibovia occatoriaYellow-striped Leafhopper
Tylozygus bifidus
CicadellidaeStroggylocephalus mixtus
CICADELLIDAEColladonus clitellariusSaddled Leafhopper, Saddleback Leafhopper
Eutettix marmoratus
Exitianus exitiosusGray Lawn Leafhopper
Memnonia flavida
Osbornellus auronitens
CicadellidaeParaphlepsius truncatus
Penthimia americana
CICADELLIDAEPolyamia interrupta
Scaphytopius acutusSharp-nosed Leafhopper
Scaphytopius frontalisYellowfaced Leafhopper
Jikradia olitoria
Oncopsis minor
Dikraneura angustata
Empoasca fabaePotato Leafhopper
Evacanthus bellaustralis
Ponana pectoralis
17 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEPlatycotis vittataOak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Atymna castaneae
Carynota marmorataMarbled Treehopper
Cyrtolobus fuscipennis
Cyrtolobus vau
Entylia carinata
Micrutalis calvaHoneylocust Treehopper
Ophiderma pubescens
Publilia concava
Publilia reticulata
Spissistilus festinusThree-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala brevitylus
Stictocephala lutea
Thelia bimaculataLocust Treehopper
Vanduzea arquataBlack Locust Treehopper
Microcentrus caryaeHickory Stegaspidine Treehopper
2 Acanaloniid PlanthoppersACANALONIIDAEAcanalonia bivittataTwo-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
3 Achilid PlanthoppersACHILIDAECatonia cinctifrons
Catonia nava
Synecdoche dimidiata
2 Piglet BugsCALISCELIDAEBruchomorpha oculata
Bruchomorpha pallidipes
3 Cixiid PlanthoppersCIXIIDAECixius angustatus
Cixius prodotes
Haplaxius pictifrons
10 Delphacid PlanthoppersDELPHACIDAEChionomus puellus
Delphacodes mcateei
Isodelphax basivitta
Kelisia flava
Kelisia spinosa
Liburniella ornataOrnate Planthopper
Metadelphax propinqua
Muellerianella laminalis
Sogatella kolophon
Stobaera tricarinata
1 Derbid PlanthoppersDERBIDAECedusa vulgaris
3 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
2 Fulgorid PlanthoppersFULGORIDAECalyptoproctus marmoratus
Cyrpoptus belfragei
2 Issid PlanthoppersISSIDAEAplos simplex
Thionia bullata