Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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61 species for Richmond County

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
3 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAEAphrophora saratogensisSaratoga Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularisDiamondback Spittlebug
30 LeafhoppersCICADELLIDAECuerna costalisLateral-lined Sharpshooter
Draeculacephala balli
Draeculacephala robinsoni
Draeculacephala unidentified species
Graphocephala coccineaRed-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala versutaVersute Sharpshooter
Homalodisca vitripennisGlassy-winged Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbonaBroad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorataSpeckled Sharpshooter
Sibovia occatoriaYellow-striped Leafhopper
Chlorotettix leersius n. sp.Chlorotettix leersius undescribed
Crumbana arundinea
Endria inimicusPainted Leafhopper
Excultanus excultus
Graminella nigrifronsBlack-faced Leafhopper
Memnonia flavida
Norvellina seminuda
Paraphlepsius collitus
CicadellidaeParaphlepsius torridus
CICADELLIDAEPendarus auroalbusGold and White Leafhopper
Scaphytopius rubellus
CicadellidaeSpangbergiella vulnerata
CICADELLIDAEJikradia olitoriaCoppery Leafhopper
Pediopsoides distinctus
Empoasca fabaePotato Leafhopper
Erythroneura diva
Curtara insularisRingspot Leafhopper
Negosiana negotiosa
Ponana puncticollis
Rugosana querci
11 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEEnchenopa binotata complexEnchenopa binotata complex
Platycotis vittataOak Treehopper
Archasia auriculata
Archasia belfragei
Cyrtolobus ovatus
Cyrtolobus parvulus
Micrutalis calvaHoneylocust Treehopper
Spissistilus festinusThree-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala lutea
Vanduzea arquataBlack Locust Treehopper
Vanduzea segmentata
2 Acanaloniid PlanthoppersACANALONIIDAEAcanalonia conica
Acanalonia servillei
1 Achilid PlanthoppersACHILIDAECixidia fusca
3 Cixiid PlanthoppersCIXIIDAEHaplaxius pusillus
Xenoliarus placitus
Pintalia vibex
6 Delphacid PlanthoppersDELPHACIDAELiburniella ornataOrnate Planthopper
Megamelus davisiCommon Waterlily Planthopper
Pissonotus binotatus
Saccharosydne saccharivoraWest Indian Canefly
Stenocranus dorsalis
Stenocranus similis
1 Dictypharid PlanthoppersDICTYOPHARIDAERhynchomitra microrhina
3 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
1 Issid PlanthoppersISSIDAEAplos simplex