Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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213 species for Guilford County

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
4 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAEAphrophora cribrataPine Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularisDiamondback Spittlebug
Philaenus spumariusMeadow Spittlebug
2 Tube SpittlebugsCLASTOPTERIDAEClastoptera arborinaRed Cedar Spittlebug
Clastoptera xanthocephalaSunflower Spittlebug
133 LeafhoppersCICADELLIDAEAgallia constrictaConstricted Leafhopper
Agallia quadripunctataFour-spotted Clover Leafhopper
Agalliopsis ancistra
Agalliopsis novella
Cuerna costalisLateral-lined Sharpshooter
Draeculacephala antica
Draeculacephala balli
Draeculacephala constricta
Draeculacephala robinsoni
Graphocephala coccineaRed-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala fennahiRhododendron Leafhopper
Graphocephala versutaVersute Sharpshooter
Graphocephala unidentified species
Homalodisca insolitaJohnsongrass Sharpshooter
Homalodisca vitripennisGlassy-winged Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbonaBroad-headed Sharpshooter
Paraulacizes irrorataSpeckled Sharpshooter
Sibovia occatoriaYellow-striped Leafhopper
Tylozygus bifidus
Tylozygus geometricus
Xyphon flavicepsYellow-headed Leafhopper
Xestocephalus brunneusBrown Xestocephalus
Xestocephalus superbus
Xestocephalus n-speciesUndescribed Xestocephalus Species
Chlorotettix galbanatus
Colladonus clitellariusSaddled Leafhopper, Saddleback Leafhopper
Doleranus longulus
CicadellidaeDriotura robusta
CICADELLIDAEEutettix luridus
Eutettix marmoratus
Eutettix pictus
Excultanus excultus
Exitianus exitiosusGray Lawn Leafhopper
Graminella nigrifronsBlack-faced Leafhopper
Graminella villica
Japananus hyalinusJapanese Maple Leafhopper
Limotettix anthracinus
CicadellidaeMacrosteles lepidus
CICADELLIDAEMacrosteles parvidens
Memnonia flavida
Menosoma cinctum
Norvellina seminuda
Orientus ishidaeJapanese Leafhopper
Osbornellus clarus
Osbornellus consors
CicadellidaeOsbornellus unicolor
CICADELLIDAEParaphlepsius collitus
CicadellidaeParaphlepsius eburneolus
CICADELLIDAEParaphlepsius irroratusBespeckled Leafhopper
Pendarus punctiscriptus
Planicephalus flavicosta_flavocostatus complex
Polyamia interrupta
Polyamia weedi
Sanctanus cruciatus
Scaphoideus atlantus
Scaphoideus carinatus
Scaphoideus crassus
Scaphoideus immistus
Scaphoideus incisus
Scaphoideus nigrellus
Scaphoideus ochraceus
Scaphoideus opalinus
Scaphytopius acutusSharp-nosed Leafhopper
Scaphytopius frontalisYellowfaced Leafhopper
Scaphytopius magdalensisBlueberry Leafhopper
CicadellidaeScaphytopius nigrifrons
CICADELLIDAEScaphytopius rubellus
Sorhoanus orientalis
Spangbergiella quadripunctata
Stirellus bicolor
Jikradia olitoria
Macropsidius trimaculatus
CicadellidaeMacropsis fumipennisHoneylocust Leafhopper
CICADELLIDAEMacropsis tristis
CicadellidaeOncopsis nigrinasi
CICADELLIDAEAlconeura macra
Alebra aurea
Alebra eburnea
Alebra elegans
Dikraneura angustata
Dikrella cruentata
Dikrella maculata
Empoa gillettei
Empoasca fabaePotato Leafhopper
Erasmoneura atra or nigra
Erasmoneura vulnerata
Eratoneura ardens
Eratoneura comoides
Eratoneura era
Eratoneura externa
Eratoneura micheneri
Eratoneura morgani
Eratoneura osborni
Eratoneura stephensoni
Eratoneura stoveri
CicadellidaeErythridula abolla
CICADELLIDAEErythridula lawsoniana
Erythridula noeva
Erythridula complex 1'Dark-backed' Erythridula
Erythroneura aclys
Erythroneura bistrata
Erythroneura calycula
Erythroneura cancellata
Erythroneura carinata
Erythroneura delicata
Erythroneura elegans
Erythroneura fraxa
Erythroneura infuscata
Erythroneura integra
Erythroneura reflecta
Erythroneura rubra
Erythroneura rubrella
Erythroneura tricinctaThree-banded Leafhopper
Erythroneura vitisGrapevine Leafhopper
Erythroneura ziczacVirginia Creeper Leafhopper
Eupteryx decemnotataLigurian Leafhopper
Hebata alboneura
Hymetta anthisma
Hymetta balteata
Hymetta kansasensis
Hymetta trifasciata
Illinigina illinoiensisIllinois Grape Leafhopper
Joruma pisca
Ossiannilssonola hinei
Ossiannilssonola tunicarubra
Ribautiana unidentified species
Sophonia orientalisTwo-spotted Leafhopper
Gypona melanota
Gyponana offula
Ponana puncticollis
Ponana quadralaba
Rugosana querci
Xerophloea major
33 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEEnchenopa binotata complexTwo-marked Treehopper
Enchenopa on-cercisUndescribed Enchenopa on Redbud
Enchenopa on-juglansUndescribed Enchenopa on Juglans
Enchenopa on-viburnumUndescribed Enchenopa on Viburnum
Enchenopa latipesWidefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Platycotis vittataOak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Atymna querci
Carynota mera
Cyrtolobus auroreus
Cyrtolobus flavolatus
Cyrtolobus funkhouseri
Cyrtolobus togatus
Cyrtolobus vau
Entylia carinata
Glossonotus acuminatus
Heliria cornutula
Micrutalis calvaHoneylocust Treehopper
Ophiderma evelyna
Ophiderma flavicephala
Smilia fasciata
Spissistilus festinusThree-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala brevitylus
Stictocephala dicerosTwo-horned Treehopper
Stictocephala militaris
Stictocephala stimulea
Telamona concava
Telamona excelsa
Telamona monticola
Thelia bimaculataLocust Treehopper
Vanduzea arquataBlack Locust Treehopper
Microcentrus caryaeHickory Stegaspidine Treehopper
Microcentrus perditus
2 Acanaloniid PlanthoppersACANALONIIDAEAcanalonia bivittataTwo-striped Planthopper
Acanalonia conica
3 Achilid PlanthoppersACHILIDAECatonia carolina
Cixidia fusca
Synecdoche impunctata
9 Cixiid PlanthoppersCIXIIDAEBothriocera cognita
Bothriocera datuna
Haplaxius fulvus
Haplaxius pictifrons
Haplaxius radicis
Melanoliarus humilis
Melanoliarus placitus
Melanoliarus unidentified species
Pintalia vibex
4 Delphacid PlanthoppersDELPHACIDAEChionomus puellus
Liburniella ornataOrnate Planthopper
Megamelus davisiCommon Waterlily Planthopper
Stobaera tricarinata
13 Derbid PlanthoppersDERBIDAEAnotia burnetii
Anotia kirkaldyi
Anotia robertsonii
Anotia uhleri
Cedusa maculata
Neocenchrea heidemanni
Omolicna uhleri
Otiocerus abbotii
Otiocerus amyotii
Otiocerus coquebertii
Otiocerus wolfii
Patara vanduzei
Shellenius ballii
1 Dictypharid PlanthoppersDICTYOPHARIDAERhynchomitra microrhina
3 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper
Ormenoides venusta
1 Fulgorid PlanthoppersFULGORIDAECalyptoproctus marmoratus
4 Issid PlanthoppersISSIDAEAplos simplex
Thionia bullata
Thionia elliptica
Thionia quinquata
1 Tropiduchid PlanthoppersTROPIDUCHIDAEPelitropis rotulata