Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
Family Photo Gallery to aid in the identification of North Carolina Membracidae
 Membracidae Page:
Platycotis vittata Membracinae
Oak Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- var. quadrivittata
Platycotis vittata Membracinae
Oak Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- var. lineata
Platycotis vittata Membracinae
Oak Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- var. sagitatta
Platycotis vittata Membracinae
Oak Treehopper

© Ken Childs- var. vittata
Platycotis vittata Membracinae
Oak Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- nymph, horned
Enchenopa latipes Membracinae
Widefooted Treehopper
Eastern Thornhopper


© Kyle Kittelberger
Enchenopa latipes Membracinae
Widefooted Treehopper
Eastern Thornhopper


© Kyle Kittelberger
Enchenopa latipes Membracinae
Widefooted Treehopper
Eastern Thornhopper


© Kyle Kittelberger- nymph
Tylopelta gibbera Membracinae

© Paul Scharf
Tylopelta gibbera Membracinae

© Matthew S. Wallace
Enchenopa on-viburnum Membracinae
Undescribed Enchenopa on Viburnum


© Rob Van Epps- female
Enchenopa on-viburnum Membracinae
Undescribed Enchenopa on Viburnum


© Rob Van Epps- female
Enchenopa on-viburnum Membracinae
Undescribed Enchenopa on Viburnum


© Scott Bolick- nymph
Enchenopa binotata Membracinae
Two-marked Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Enchenopa binotata Membracinae
Two-marked Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- male
Enchenopa on-cercis Membracinae
Undescribed Enchenopa on Redbud


© Mike Dunn- female
Enchenopa on-cercis Membracinae
Undescribed Enchenopa on Redbud


© Scott Bolick- nymph
Enchenopa on-juglans Membracinae
Undescribed Enchenopa on Juglans


© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Enchenopa on-juglans Membracinae
Undescribed Enchenopa on Juglans


© Scott Bolick- nymph
Acutalis tartarea Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger
Acutalis tartarea Smiliinae

© Paul Scharf
Vanduzea arquata Smiliinae
Black Locust Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- male
Vanduzea arquata Smiliinae
Black Locust Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Vanduzea arquata Smiliinae
Black Locust Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- nymph
Vanduzea segmentata Smiliinae

© Mark Rothschild- female
Vanduzea segmentata Smiliinae

© Rob Van Epps- female
Vanduzea triguttata Smiliinae
Three-spotted Treehopper

© Matthew S. Wallace
Micrutalis calva Smiliinae
Honeylocust Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- dark form
Micrutalis calva Smiliinae
Honeylocust Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger
Micrutalis calva Smiliinae
Honeylocust Treehopper

© Kyle Kittelberger- light form
Micrutalis dorsalis Smiliinae

© Solomon Hendrix
Publilia concava Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger
Publilia concava Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger
Publilia reticulata Smiliinae

© John Rosenfeld
Publilia reticulata Smiliinae

© John Rosenfeld
Entylia carinata Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger
Entylia carinata Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger
Entylia carinata Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger
Entylia carinata Smiliinae

© Mark Rothschild- nymph
Ophiderma flavicephala Smiliinae

© Paul Scharf- male
Ophiderma flavicephala Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- female
Ophiderma salamandra Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Ophiderma salamandra Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- female
Ophiderma pubescens Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Ophiderma pubescens Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Ophiderma definita Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- male
Ophiderma definita Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Ophiderma grisea Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Ophiderma grisea Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Ophiderma evelyna Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- male
Ophiderma evelyna Smiliinae

© Ken Childs- female
Ophiderma flava Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- male
Ophiderma flava Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Cyrtolobus arcuatus Smiliinae

© Rob Van Epps- male
Cyrtolobus arcuatus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- female
Cyrtolobus auroreus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace
Cyrtolobus auroreus Smiliinae

© Margarita Lankford- female
Cyrtolobus clarus Smiliinae

© Mark J. Rothschild- male
Cyrtolobus clarus Smiliinae

© Mark J. Rothschild- female
Cyrtolobus discoidalis Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus discoidalis Smiliinae

© Mark Shields- female
Cyrtolobus dixianus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus dixianus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- female
Cyrtolobus fenestratus Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- male
Cyrtolobus fenestratus Smiliinae

© Ken Childs- female
Cyrtolobus flavolatus Smiliinae

© Scott Bolick- male
Cyrtolobus flavolatus Smiliinae

© Scott Bolick- female
Cyrtolobus fuliginosus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus fuliginosus Smiliinae

© Ken Childs- female
Cyrtolobus fuscipennis Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus fuscipennis Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- female
Cyrtolobus gramatanus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus gramatanus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- female
Cyrtolobus griseus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace
Cyrtolobus funkhouseri Smiliinae

© Scott Bolick
Cyrtolobus funkhouseri Smiliinae

© Rob Van Epps
Cyrtolobus inermis Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace
Cyrtolobus maculifrontis Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Cyrtolobus maculifrontis Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Cyrtolobus maculifrontis Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- spotless male
Cyrtolobus pallidifrontis Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus pallidifrontis Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Cyrtolobus puritanus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus puritanus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- female
Cyrtolobus togatus Smiliinae

© Matt Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus togatus Smiliinae

© Matt Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus togatus Smiliinae

© Ken Kneidel- female
Cyrtolobus tuberosus Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus tuberosus Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- male
Cyrtolobus tuberosus Smiliinae

© Britta Muiznieks- female
Cyrtolobus vau Smiliinae

© Matthew S. Wallace- male
Cyrtolobus vau Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- male
Cyrtolobus vau Smiliinae

© Paul Scharf- female
Xantholobus intermedius Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- possible female
Xantholobus muticus Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger
Xantholobus muticus Smiliinae

© Rob Van Epps
Xantholobus lateralis Smiliinae

© Rob Van Epps- male
Xantholobus lateralis Smiliinae

© Rob Van Epps- male
Atymna querci Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- male
Atymna querci Smiliinae

© Kyle Kittelberger- female
Hebetica sylviae Darninae

© Scott Bolick
Hebetica sylviae Darninae

© Scott Bolick