Hoppers of North Carolina

Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers

Family (Alpha):

DERBIDAE Members:	NC Records
Anotia uhleri - No Common Name

Taxonomy

Family: DERBIDAE	Tribe: Otiocerini
Taxonomic Author: (Van Duzee, 1889)

Identification

Online Photographs: BugGuide, GBIF iNaturalist Google
Description: A fairly distinctive member of this genus, it has yellowish wings with reddish-brown bases and two dark marks on each wing tip, consisting of a large reddish mark and a dark brown asymmetrical mark. The wing venation is reddish where the wings are dark and white where the wings are pale. Wing vein CuA is branched, with cells C5, C4, C3, and C3a similar in size. The thorax, abdomen, and head are reddish, and the antennal stubs are yellow. For more images of this distinctive species, see here: BG.

Distribution in North Carolina

County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.

Distribution: Eastern United States & parts of Canada (UDEL)

Abundance: Recorded counties across the state, uncommon; rarely encountered.

Seasonal Occurrence

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Habitats and Life History

Habitats:

Plant Associates: Derbidae are known or assumed to feed on fungal hyphae as immatures. Adults have been found on Acer (maples). (UDEL)

Behavior: Most likely to be found at night, attracted with a light.

Comment:

Status: Native

Global and State Rank:

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Anotia uhleri - No Common Name