Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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140 species for Pender County

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
4 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAEAphrophora cribrataPine Spittlebug
Aphrophora saratogensisSaratoga Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularisDiamondback Spittlebug
1 Tube SpittlebugsCLASTOPTERIDAEClastoptera xanthocephalaSunflower Spittlebug
80 LeafhoppersCICADELLIDAEAgallia constrictaConstricted Leafhopper
Agallia deleta
Agallia quadripunctataFour-spotted Clover Leafhopper
Cuerna costalisLateral-lined Sharpshooter
Draeculacephala balli
CicadellidaeDraeculacephala bradleyi
CICADELLIDAEDraeculacephala inscriptaWaterlettuce Leafhopper
Draeculacephala robinsoni
Draeculacephala savannahae
Draeculacephala septemguttata
Graphocephala coccineaRed-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala versutaVersute Sharpshooter
Homalodisca vitripennisGlassy-winged Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbonaBroad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorataSpeckled Sharpshooter
Tylozygus bifidus
Tylozygus geometricus
Xyphon flavicepsYellow-headed Leafhopper
Xestocephalus brunneusBrown Xestocephalus
Xestocephalus tessellatus
Xestocephalus n-speciesUndescribed Xestocephalus Species
Balclutha incisa
Balclutha unidentified species
Bandara johnsoni
CicadellidaeChlorotettix aurum
Chlorotettix balli
CICADELLIDAEChlorotettix divergens
CicadellidaeChlorotettix dozieri
Chlorotettix floridanus
CICADELLIDAEChlorotettix galbanatus
CicadellidaeChlorotettix orbonatus
Chlorotettix rugicollis
CICADELLIDAEChlorotettix viridius
Crumbana arundinea
Eutettix pictus
Eutettix unidentified species
Excultanus excultus
Graminella nigrifronsBlack-faced Leafhopper
Graminella villica
Japananus hyalinusJapanese Maple Leafhopper
Limotettix anthracinus
Macrosteles quadrilineatusAster Leafhopper
Memnonia flavida
Menosoma stonei
Osbornellus clarus
CicadellidaeParaphlepsius attractus
Paraphlepsius carolinus
CICADELLIDAEParaphlepsius collitus
CicadellidaeParaphlepsius electus
Paraphlepsius fuscipennis
Paraphlepsius torridus
CICADELLIDAEPendarus auroalbusGold and White Leafhopper
CicadellidaePendarus avicephalus
CICADELLIDAEPendarus palustris
Pendarus punctiscriptus
CicadellidaePenthimia americana
Penthimia floridana
CICADELLIDAEPlanicephalus flavocostatus
Planicephalus flavicosta_flavocostatus complex
Polyamia weedi
CicadellidaeScaphoideus tergatus
CICADELLIDAEScaphytopius acutusSharp-nosed Leafhopper
CicadellidaeScaphytopius cinereus
CICADELLIDAEScaphytopius frontalisYellowfaced Leafhopper
Scaphytopius magdalensisBlueberry Leafhopper
Scaphytopius rubellus
CicadellidaeScaphytopius verecundus
Spangbergiella vulnerata
CICADELLIDAEJikradia melanota
Jikradia olitoria
Neocoelidia tuberculata
Hymetta balteata
CicadellidaeNionia palmeri
CICADELLIDAESophonia orientalisTwo-spotted Leafhopper
Curtara insularisRingspot Leafhopper
Gyponana octolineata
Negosiana negotiosa
Polana quadrinotata
Ponana puncticollis
Ponana pectoralis
12 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEEnchenopa binotata complexEnchenopa binotata complex
Enchenopa latipesWidefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Smilia camelus
Smilia fasciata
Spissistilus festinusThree-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala brevitylus
Stictocephala lutea
Stictocephala militaris
Stictocephala stimulea
Stictolobus minutus
Tortistilus lateralis
Vanduzea triguttataThree-spotted Treehopper
2 Acanaloniid PlanthoppersACANALONIIDAEAcanalonia conica
Acanalonia servillei
5 Achilid PlanthoppersACHILIDAECatonia bicinctura
Catonia nava
Cixidia fusca
Cixidia pallida
Cixidia variegata
2 Piglet BugsCALISCELIDAEBruchomorpha minima
Bruchomorpha pallidipes
7 Cixiid PlanthoppersCIXIIDAEBothriocera cognita
Bothriocera datuna
Bothriocera drakei
Melanoliarus placitus
Melanoliarus unidentified species
Pintalia delicata
Pintalia vibex
12 Delphacid PlanthoppersDELPHACIDAEChionomus puellus
Flavoclypeus andromedus
Isodelphax basivitta
Liburniella ornataOrnate Planthopper
Pissonotus albovenosus
Pissonotus binotatus
Pissonotus brunneus
Pissonotus merides
Pissonotus tessellatus
Saccharosydne saccharivoraWest Indian Canefly
Sogatella kolophon
Stenocranus similis
4 Derbid PlanthoppersDERBIDAECedusa minuenda
Cedusa obscura
Paramysidia mississippiensis
Omolicna mcateei
2 Dictypharid PlanthoppersDICTYOPHARIDAERhynchomitra microrhina
Scolops sulcipesPartridge Bug
3 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
1 Fulgorid PlanthoppersFULGORIDAECyrpoptus belfragei
3 Issid PlanthoppersISSIDAEAplos simplex
Thionia bullata
Thionia quinquata
1 Tropiduchid PlanthoppersTROPIDUCHIDAEPelitropis rotulata