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
52 species for
Montgomery County
Group
family
sciName
comName
3 Spittlebugs
CERCOPIDAE
Prosapia bicincta
Two-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAE
Aphrophora cribrata
Pine Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularis
Diamondback Spittlebug
6 Tube Spittlebugs
CLASTOPTERIDAE
Clastoptera achatina
Pecan Spittlebug
Clastoptera arborina
Red Cedar Spittlebug
Clastoptera proteus
Dogwood Spittlebug
Clastoptera saintcyri
Heath Spittlebug
Clastoptera testacea
Clastoptera xanthocephala
Sunflower Spittlebug
19 Leafhoppers
CICADELLIDAE
Graphocephala versuta
Versute Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbona
Broad-headed Sharpshooter
Plesiommata tripunctata
Graminella nigrifrons
Black-faced Leafhopper
Osbornellus consors
Cicadellidae
Penthimia americana
CICADELLIDAE
Polyamia interrupta
Scaphoideus incisus
Scaphytopius frontalis
Yellowfaced Leafhopper
Scaphytopius rubellus
Stirellus bicolor
Jikradia olitoria
Dikrella hamar
Erythroneura calycula
Erythroneura vitis
Grapevine Leafhopper
Hymetta anthisma
Illinigina illinoiensis
Illinois Grape Leafhopper
Ribautiana unidentified species
Rugosana querci
16 Treehoppers
MEMBRACIDAE
Enchenopa latipes
Widefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Platycotis vittata
Oak Treehopper
Cyrtolobus flavolatus
Cyrtolobus funkhouseri
Cyrtolobus griseus
Cyrtolobus tuberosus
Cyrtolobus vau
Entylia carinata
Glossonotus turriculatus
Ophiderma evelyna
Ophiderma pubescens
Spissistilus festinus
Three-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala bisonia
Buffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala militaris
Telamona extrema
Telamona monticola
1 Acanaloniid Planthoppers
ACANALONIIDAE
Acanalonia bivittata
Two-striped Planthopper
1 Delphacid Planthoppers
DELPHACIDAE
Liburniella ornata
Ornate Planthopper
1 Derbid Planthoppers
DERBIDAE
Otiocerus coquebertii
2 Flatid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE
Metcalfa pruinosa
Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
3 Issid Planthoppers
ISSIDAE
Thionia bullata
Thionia elliptica
Thionia quinquata