Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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30 species for Wilson County

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
2 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAELepyronia quadrangularisDiamondback Spittlebug
12 LeafhoppersCICADELLIDAEDraeculacephala inscriptaWaterlettuce Leafhopper
Graphocephala coccineaRed-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala versutaVersute Sharpshooter
Homalodisca insolitaJohnsongrass Sharpshooter
Homalodisca vitripennisGlassy-winged Sharpshooter
Jikradia olitoria
Empoascini unidentified species
Erasmoneura vulnerata
Erythroneura calycula
Erythroneura elegans
Ponana pectoralis
Rugosana querci
10 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEPlatycotis vittataOak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Cyrtolobus fenestratus
Cyrtolobus tuberosus
Ophiderma evelyna
Ophiderma flavicephala
Ophiderma salamandra
Smilia fasciata
Spissistilus festinusThree-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Xantholobus muticus
3 Acanaloniid PlanthoppersACANALONIIDAEAcanalonia bivittataTwo-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
Acanalonia servillei
3 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta