Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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Family (Alpha):
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-Dictyopharid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE-Flatid Planthoppers
FULGORIDAE-Fulgorid Planthoppers
ISSIDAE-Issid Planthoppers
MEMBRACIDAE-Treehoppers
TROPIDUCHIDAE-Tropiduchid Planthoppers
57 species for
Union County
Group
family
sciName
comName
4 Spittlebugs
CERCOPIDAE
Prosapia bicincta
Two-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAE
Aphrophora cribrata
Pine Spittlebug
Aphrophora quadrinotata
Four-spotted Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularis
Diamondback Spittlebug
3 Tube Spittlebugs
CLASTOPTERIDAE
Clastoptera arborina
Red Cedar Spittlebug
Clastoptera testacea
Clastoptera xanthocephala
Sunflower Spittlebug
20 Leafhoppers
CICADELLIDAE
Cuerna costalis
Lateral-lined Sharpshooter
Draeculacephala balli
Graphocephala coccinea
Red-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala hieroglyphica
Graphocephala versuta
Versute Sharpshooter
Homalodisca insolita
Johnsongrass Sharpshooter
Homalodisca vitripennis
Glassy-winged Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbona
Broad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorata
Speckled Sharpshooter
Sibovia occatoria
Yellow-striped Leafhopper
Colladonus clitellarius
Saddled Leafhopper
Excultanus excultus
Exitianus exitiosus
Gray Lawn Leafhopper
Menosoma cinctum
Orientus ishidae
Japanese Leafhopper
Stirellus bicolor
Jikradia olitoria
Coppery Leafhopper
Empoasca fabae
Potato Leafhopper
Sophonia orientalis
Two-spotted Leafhopper
Ponana puncticollis
13 Treehoppers
MEMBRACIDAE
Platycotis vittata
Oak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Atymna querci
Cyrtolobus fenestratus
Entylia carinata
Keeled Treehopper
Heliria cornutula
Spissistilus festinus
Three-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala lutea
Telamona concava
Telamona excelsa
Telamona maculata
Telamona westcotti
Vanduzea arquata
Black Locust Treehopper
3 Acanaloniid Planthoppers
ACANALONIIDAE
Acanalonia bivittata
Two-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
Acanalonia servillei
3 Cixiid Planthoppers
CIXIIDAE
Haplaxius pictifrons
Xenoliarus placitus
Oecleus unidentified species
1 Derbid Planthoppers
DERBIDAE
Otiocerus abbotii
2 Dictyopharid Planthoppers
DICTYOPHARIDAE
Rhynchomitra lingula
Scolops sulcipes
Partridge Planthopper
3 Flatid Planthoppers
FLATIDAE
Flatormenis proxima
Northern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosa
Citrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
1 Fulgorid Planthoppers
FULGORIDAE
Scaralina marmorata
4 Issid Planthoppers
ISSIDAE
Fowlerium productum
Thionia bullata
Thionia elliptica
Thionia quinquata
