Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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sciNameRecord IDcountydateobservernumberlife_stagecommentslocationparktime_of_dayplantobsTypenrid_idphoto_link
Lepyronia quadrangularis
Diamondback Spittlebug		View RecordHenderson2025-08-16 Marilyn Westphal1AdultKellogg Nature Center - wildflower field trailMorningSolidago01_Photo
Micrutalis calva
Honeylocust Treehopper		View RecordHenderson2025-08-16 Marilyn Westphal2AdultKellogg Nature Center - wildflower field trailMorningOn honey locust in shrubby area01_Photo
Bandara unidentified speciesView RecordHenderson2025-08-16 Marilyn Westphal1AdultKellogg Nature Center - wildflower field loop trailMorningAgrimonia01_Photo
Publilia concavaView RecordHenderson2025-08-16 Marilyn Westphal20AdultSeveral little groups on the same plant, ants all over them.Kellogg Nature Center - wildflower field loop trailMorningSolidago01_Photo
Limotettix nigraxView RecordHenderson2025-08-08 Marilyn Westphal, Becky Elkin and Jim Petranka1AdultSpecimen (Limotettix nigrax) was observed at a wetlands restoration site in the floodplain of the French Broad River. The site has remnant bottomland forest and lots of old fields, mowed, grassy lanes, and scattered wetter areas in sunny habitats.Conserving Carolina restoration site, Mills River (35.40422, -82.53042).Attracted to UV-light on sheet.01_Photo
Limotettix nigraxView RecordHenderson2025-08-09 Marilyn Westphal, Becky Elkin, Jim Petranka1AdultOn uv moth sheetConserving Carolina Mud CreekMorning01_Photo
Erasmoneura rubricataView RecordPender2017-10-08Amanda Auxier1Adult~3mm long; state recordLong Creek, Rocky Point21:03 - Came to whie CFL porch light.01_Photo
Pentastirini unidentified speciesView RecordPolk2020-07-15Kyle Kittelberger1Adultmale, 4.2 mm. BifoliarusChimney Rock SP, World's EdgeCHROday01_Photo368753
Menosoma cinctumView RecordDurham2025-06-22Patrick Coin1Adulthttps://www.inaturalist.org/observations/291808335Unknownprobably day04_iNaturalist
Chlorotettix aurumView RecordCarteret2017-07-12Bo Sullivan1Adultmale 6.9 mm. Photographed by K. Kittelberger; collected at UV trap. ID determined by C. Dietrich via specimenCroatan NFnight01_Photo
Japananus hyalinus
Japanese Maple Leafhopper		View RecordHenderson2025-08-14 Marilyn Westphal1AdultAttracted to uv light sheetWooded residential development outside HendersonvilleNight01_Photo
Tylozygus bifidusView RecordHenderson2025-08-14 Marilyn Westphal1AdultAttracted to uv light sheetWooded residential development outside HendersonvilleNight01_Photo
Pintalia vibexView RecordHenderson2025-08-14 Marilyn Westphal1AdultAttracted to uv light sheetWooded residential development outside HendersonvilleNight01_Photo
Graminella villicaView RecordHenderson2025-08-14 Marilyn Westphal1AdultAttracted to uv light sheetWooded residential development outside HendersonvilleNight01_Photo
Cedusa maculataView RecordDurham 2025-07-18 Kelli Ashby 1 AdultNear UV light Morehead hills Midnight Unknown 01_Photo
Synecdoche impunctataView RecordHenderson2025-08-14 Marilyn Westphal1AdultPisgah National Forest - Trace RidgeMiddayWineberry01_Photo
Draeculacephala anticaView RecordBuncombe2025-07-13 1Adult?day03_BugGuide
Erythroneura calyculaView RecordForsyth2025-06-26Melody McMichael2Adulthttps://www.inaturalist.org/observations/293252860Winston-Salemnight04_iNaturalist
Thelia bimaculata
Locust Treehopper		View RecordHenderson2025-08-14 Nora Murdock 1AdultResting quietly on its substrateShumont Mountain near Bat Cavern35.4609N rn-82.2720W10:45 AMBlack locusts nearby, but the hopper was found on a gutter downspout01_Photo
Enchenopa on-cercis
Undescribed Enchenopa on Redbud		View RecordDurham 2025-08-14 Kelli Ashby 3 AdultMating? Morehead Hillls Midnight Red bud 01_Photo
Atanus perspicillatusView RecordRichmond2025-06-20Herpihiko Komatsu1Adulthttps://www.inaturalist.org/observations/293297812Hoffmannight04_iNaturalist
Thionia bullataView RecordGuilford2025-08-08 Erin Price-Erwin1AdultGuilford College Farm01_Photo
Omolicna uhleriView RecordHenderson2025-08-13 Marilyn Westphal1AdultAttracted to light from porch door.Wooded residential neighborhoodNight01_Photo
Ophiderma griseaView RecordOnslow2020-05-03Mark Shields1Adult5.25-5.5 mmHolly Ridge9:24 pm; attracted to white LED and UV lights01_Photo
Ophiderma griseaView RecordOut Of State0000-00-00Matthew S. Wallace1Adultmale 01_Photo
Ophiderma griseaView RecordOut Of State0000-00-00Matthew S. Wallace1Adultfemale 01_Photo
Cyrtolobus rufulusView RecordDurham 2025-06-30 Kelli Ashby 1AdultAttracted to UV Morehead Hills, Durham Midnight Unsure 01_Photo
Cyrtolobus clarusView RecordNew Hanover2021-04-30 Erich Hofmann1AdultFairfield Park, WilmingtonNight - attracted by outdoor security lights01_Photo
Atymna helenaView RecordDurham 2025-05-06Kelli Ashby Several AdultSeveral on under oak leaf Oak tree Midnight Oak 01_Photo
Stictocephala albescensView RecordOut Of State2024-07-21 Solomon Hendrix1Adultfemale; https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/234463880Highlands Nature Sanctuary, Bainbridge, Highland County, Ohionight01_Photo
Chlorotettix unidentified speciesView RecordCarteret2019-09-24Bo Sullivan1Adult5.0 mmGales Creek Land Trust01_Photo
Acutalis tartareaView RecordOrange2020-08-14 Margarita Lankford1Immaturehttps://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56434013Brunmey Nature Preserve, Chapel Hill10:09am01_Photo
Acutalis tartareaView RecordOrange2020-08-14 Margarita Lankford1Immaturehttps://www.inaturalist.org/observations/56434025Brunmey Nature Preserve, Chapel Hill10:30am01_Photo
Ophiderma definitaView RecordWatauga2023-06-11Ted Wilcox1AdultMiddle Fork GreenwayDay01_Photo
Pentastirini unidentified speciesView RecordGuilford2021-06-20Scott Bolick1Adultcf. montanusCascades Preserve3:15 AMBeech01_Photo
Osbornellus unidentified speciesView RecordHenderson2025-08-12 Marilyn Westphal1AdultAttracted to door light.Wooded residential neighborhoodNight01_Photo
Draeculacephala robinsoniView RecordHenderson2025-08-09 Marilyn Westphal, Becky Elkin, Jim Petranka1AdultOn uv moth sheetConserving Carolina Mud CreekMorning01_Photo
Ormenoides venustaView RecordHenderson2025-08-09Marilyn Westphal 1AdultCaught in uv moth trapConserving Carolina Mud CreekMorning01_Photo
Metcalfa pruinosa
Citrus Flatid Planthopper		View RecordHenderson2025-08-09 Marilyn Westphal, Becky Elkin, Jim Petranka1AdultCaught in uv moth trapConserving Carolina Mud CreekMorning01_Photo
Chlorotettix suturalisView RecordTransylvania2019-09-03Kyle Kittelberger, Brian Bockhahn1Adultmale; 7.5 mm. Identified via specimen by C. DietrichFrozen Creek AccessGORGnight01_Photo368692
Chlorotettix aurumView RecordScotland2020-05-14Kyle Kittelberger1Adultmale, 6.8 mm; Arundinaria and herbaceous undergrowth. Identified via specimen by C. DietrichLumber River SPLURIday01_Photo368691
Ophiderma flavicephalaView RecordForsyth2025-04-24Scott R Bolick1AdultReared to adulthood on host plant, Immature photos will be posted in a separate record. Kernersville Near High PointOak sp.01_Photo
Ophiderma flavicephalaView RecordForsyth2025-04-23Scott R Bolick1ImmatureReared to adulthood on host plant, adult photos will be posted in a separate record. Kernersville Near High PointOak sp.01_Photo
Eutettix luridusView RecordHenderson2025-08-12 Marilyn Westphal1AdultAttracted to light at door.Wooded residential neighborhoodNight01_Photo
Osbornellus unidentified speciesView RecordHenderson2025-08-12 Marilyn Westphal1AdultOn door. Attracted to light.Wooded residential neighborhoodNight01_Photo
Gyponana unidentified speciesView RecordHenderson2025-08-12 Marilyn Westphal1AdultOn screen door. Attracted to light.Wooded residential neighborhoodNight01_Photo
Chlorotettix melanotusView RecordWake2000-07-25UDCC1Adultas C. fumidusRaleigh11_Collection
Copicerus irroratusView RecordCabarrus1973-09-14NCSU1AdultRocky River at State Road 7311_Collection
Copicerus irroratusView RecordJohnston1979-07-30NCSU1AdultNE of Cox Hill, road 1200, field J-3211_Collection
Copicerus irroratusView RecordJohnston1979-08-13NCSU1AdultE of Brogden, SR-1007, field J-3411_Collection