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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
 
Photos from the gathering
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

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Suborder Auchenorrhyncha - Free-living Hemipterans

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Hemiptera - True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha - Free-living Hemipterans

Superfamily Cicadoidea
Family Aetalionidae - Aetalionid Treehoppers
Genus Microcentrus
Species caryae - Microcentrus caryae
Species perditus - Microcentrus perditus
Family Cercopidae - Spittlebugs
Genus Aphrophora
Species alni - European Alder Spittlebug
Species cribrata - Pine Spittlebug
Species parallella - Spruce spittlebug
Species permutata - Douglas-fir Spittlebug
Species quadrinotata - Aphrophora quadrinotata
Species saratogensis - Saratoga spittlebug
No Taxon Subgenus Pinimber
Genus Clastoptera
Species achatina - Pecan Spittlebug
Species arborina - Clastoptera arborina
Species binotata - Clastoptera binotata
Species doeringae - Clastoptera doeringae
Species lineatocollis - Clastoptera lineatocollis
Species obtusa - Alder Spittlebug
Species ovata - Clastoptera ovata
Species proteus - Dogwood Spittlebug
Species saintcyri - Heath Spittlebug
Species testacea - Clastoptera testacea
Species xanthocephala - Sunflower Spittlebug
Genus Lepyronia
Species angulifera - Lepyronia angulifera
Species coleoptrata - Lepyronia coleoptrata
Species quadrangularis - Diamondbacked Spittlebug
Species gibbosa - Lepyronia gibbosa
Genus Neophilaenus
Species lineatus - Neophilaenus lineatus
Genus Philaenarcys
Species bilineata - Prairie spittlebug
Genus Philaenus
Species spumarius - Meadow Spittlebug
Genus Prosapia
Species bicincta - Two-lined Spittlebug
Species ignipectus - Red-legged Spittlebug
Family Cicadellidae - Leafhoppers
Subfamily Aphrodinae
Genus Anoscopus
Species serratulae - Anoscopus serratulae
Species flavostriatus - Anoscopus flavostriatus
Genus Aphrodes
Species bicinctus - Aphrodes bicinctus
Genus Platymetopius
Species vitellinus - Platymetopius vitellinus
Genus Stroggylocephalus
Species mixtus - Stroggylocephalus mixtus
Genus Xestocephalus
Species brunneus - Brown Xestocephalus
Species fulvocapitatus - Xestocephalus fulvocapitatus
Species lunatus - Xestocephalus lunatus
Species superbus - Xestocephalus superbus
Species similis - Xestocephalus similis
Species tesselatus - Xestocephalus tesselatus
Subfamily Cicadellinae
Genus Ciminius
Species hartii - Ciminius hartii
Genus Cuerna
Species alpina - Cuerna alpina
Species costalis - Cuerna costalis
Species cuesta - Cuerna cuesta
Species obesa - Cuerna obesa
Species striata - Cuerna striata
Genus Draeculacephala - Sharpshooters
Species antica - Draeculacephala antica
Species balli - Draeculacephala balli
Species crassicornis - Draeculacephala crassicornis
Species floridana - Draeculacephala floridana
Species inscripta - Waterlettuce Leafhopper
Species manitobiana - Draeculacephala manitobiana
Species mollipes - Draeculacephala mollipes
Species noveboracensis - Draeculacephala noveboracensis
Species paludosa - Draeculacephala paludosa
Species prasina - Draeculacephala prasina
Species producta - Draeculacephala producta
Species robinsoni - Draeculacephala robinsoni
Species savannahae - Draeculacephala savannahae
Species septemguttata - Draeculacephala septemguttata
Species zeae - Draeculacephala zeae
Genus Errhomus
Species montanus - Errhomus montanus
Genus Evacanthus
Species grandipes - Evacanthus grandipes
Species interruptus - Evacanthus interruptus
Species nigramericanus - Evacanthus nigramericanus
Species ustanucha - Evacanthus ustanucha
Genus Graphocephala
Species atropunctata - Blue-green Sharpshooter
Species coccinea - Red-banded Leafhopper
Species constricta - Graphocephala constricta
Species cythura - Graphocephala cythura
Species fennahi - Rhododendron Leafhopper
Species picta - Graphocephala picta
Species teliformis - Graphocephala teliformis
Species versuta - Graphocephala versuta
Genus Helochara
Species communis - Helochara communis
Genus Homalodisca
Species insolita - Homalodisca insolita
Species liturata - Smoketree Sharpshooter
Species vitripennis - Glassy-winged sharpshooter
Genus Hortensia
Species similis - Hortensia similis
Genus Neokolla
Species confluens - Neokolla confluens
Species hieroglyphica - Neokolla hieroglyphica
Species dolobrata - Neokolla dolobrata
Species uhleri - Neokolla uhleri
Genus Oncometopia
Species alpha - Oncometopia alpha
Species clarior - Oncometopia clarior
Species nigricans - Oncometopia nigricans
Species orbona - Broad-headed Sharpshooter
Genus Pagaronia
Species triunata - Pagaronia triunata
Species minor - Pagaronia minor
Genus Paraulacizes
Species irrorata - Speckled Sharpshooter
Genus Provancherana
Species tripunctata - Provancherana tripunctata
Genus Sibovia
Species occatoria - Sibovia occatoria
Species unnamed - Sibovia unnamed
Species compta - Ornamental Leafhopper
Genus Tylozygus
Species bifidus - Tylozygus bifidus
Species geometricus - Tylozygus geometricus
Genus Xyphon
Species flaviceps - Xyphon flaviceps
Species sagittifera - Xyphon sagittifera
Genus Thatuna
Species gilletti - Thatuna gilletti
Subfamily Coelidiinae
Genus Coelidia
Species olitoria - Coelidia olitoria
Subspecies floridana - Coelidia olitoria floridana
Genus Neocoelidia
Species tuberculata - Neocoelidia tuberculata
Genus Tinobregmus
Species viridescens - Tinobregmus viridescens
Subfamily Deltocephalinae
Genus Acinopterus
Species angulatus - Acinopterus angulatus
Genus Allygianus
Genus Allygus
Species mixtus - Allygus mixtus
Species atomarius - Allygus atomarius
Genus Amblysellus
Species curtisii - Amblysellus curtisii
Species grex - Amblysellus grex
Genus Amplicephalus
Species osborni - Amplicephalus osborni
Genus Atanus
Species perspicillatus - Atanus perspicillatus
Genus Athysanus
Species argentarius - Silver Leafhopper
Genus Balclutha
Species confluens - Balclutha confluens
Species impicta - Balclutha impicta
Species manitou - Balclutha manitou
Species neglecta - Balclutha neglecta
Species punctata - Balclutha punctata
Species rosacea - Balclutha rosacea
Species rosea - Balclutha rosea
Species rufofasciata - Balclutha rufofasciata
Genus Ballana
Genus Bandara
Genus Chlorotettix
Species necopinus - Chlorotettix necopinus
Species spatulatus - Chlorotettix spatulatus
Species tergatus - Chlorotettix tergatus
Species unicolor - Chlorotettix unicolor
Genus Cicadula
Species saliens - Cicadula saliens
Species subcupraea - Cicadula subcupraea
Genus Cochlorhinus
Genus Colladonus
Species brunneus - Colladonus brunneus
Species clitellarius - Saddled Leafhopper
Species geminatus - Colladonus geminatus
Species montanus - Colladonus montanus
Species reductus - Colladonus reductus
Species setaceus - Colladonus setaceus
Species youngi - Colladonus youngi
Genus Deltocephalus
Species fuscinervosus - Deltocephalus fuscinervosus
Species grex - Deltocephalus grex
Species pulicaris - Deltocephalus pulicaris
Species simplex - Deltocephalus simplex
Species sonorus - Deltocephalus sonorus
No Taxon Subgenus Planicephalus
Species flavicosta - Deltocephalus flavicosta
Species flavocostatus - Deltocephalus flavocostatus
Genus Diplocolenus
Species configuratus - Diplocolenus configuratus
No Taxon Subgenus Verdanus
Genus Doratura
Species stylata - Doratura stylata
Genus Elymana
Species sulphurella - Elymana sulphurella
Genus Endria
Species inimica - Endria inimica
Genus Euscelis
Species maculipennis - Euscelis maculipennis
Species sordidus - Euscelis sordidus
Species variegatus - Euscelis variegatus
Genus Eutettix
Species borealis - Eutettix borealis
Species pictus - Eutettix pictus
Genus Exitianus
Species exitiosus - Gray Lawn Leafhopper
Genus Fieberiella
Species florii - Privet Leafhopper
Genus Flexamia
Species areolata - Flexamia areolata
Genus Gloridonus
Genus Graminella
Species fitchii - Graminella fitchii
Species nigrifrons - Black-faced Leafhopper
Species pallidula - Graminella pallidula
Genus Grypotes
Species puncticollis - Grypotes puncticollis
Genus Hecalus
Genus Hecullus
Species bracteatus - Hecullus bracteatus
Genus Idiodonus
Species kennecottii - Idiodonus kennecottii
Species morsei - Idiodonus morsei
Genus Japananus
Species hyalinus - Japanese Maple Leafhopper
Genus Koebelia
Species californica - Koebelia californica
Genus Laevicephalus
Genus Latalus
Species ocellaris - Latalus ocellaris
Species personatus - Latalus personatus
Species sayii - Latalus sayii
Genus Limotettix
Species anthracinus - Limotettix anthracinus
Species nigrax - Limotettix nigrax
Species osborni - Limotettix osborni
Species plutonius - Limotettix plutonius
No Taxon Subgenus Scleroracus
Species arctostaphylae - Limotettix arctostaphylae
Genus Macrosteles
Species borealis - Macrosteles borealis
Species fascifrons - Macrosteles fascifrons
Species quadrilineatus - Aster Leafhopper
Species slossonae - Macrosteles slossonae
Species variatus - Macrosteles variatus
Genus Memnonia
Species flavida - Memnonia flavida
Genus Menosoma
Species cincta - Menosoma cincta
Genus Mesamia
Species nigridorsum - Mesamia nigridorsum
Genus Neohecalus
Species lineatus - Neohecalus lineatus
Genus Norvellina
Species seminuda - Norvellina seminuda
Species chenopodii - Norvellina chenopodii
Genus Opsius
Species stactogalus - Opsius stactogalus
Genus Orientus
Species ishidae - Orientus ishidae
Genus Osbornellus
Species auronitens - Osbornellus auronitens
Species limosus - Osbornellus limosus
Species scalaris - Osbornellus scalaris
Species consors - Osbornellus consors
Genus Paramesus
Genus Paraphlepsius
Species apertus - Paraphlepsius apertus
Species collitus - Paraphlepsius collitus
Species continuus - Paraphlepsius continuus
Species dentatus - Paraphlepsius dentatus
Species fulvidorsum - Paraphlepsius fulvidorsum
Species irroratus - Bespeckled Leafhopper
Genus Pendarus
Species punctiscriptus - Pendarus punctiscriptus
Genus Penthimia
Species americana - Penthimia americana
Species picta - Penthimia picta
Genus Polyamia
Species apicata - Polyamia apicata
Species interrupta - Polyamia interrupta
Genus Prescottia
Species lobata - Prescottia lobata
Genus Psammotettix
Species lividellus - Psammotettix lividellus
Genus Sanctanus
Species cruciatus - Sanctanus cruciatus
Species sanctus - Sanctanus sanctus
Genus Scaphoideus
Species atlantus - Scaphoideus atlantus
Species intricatus - Scaphoideus intricatus
Species ochraceus - Scaphoideus ochraceus
Genus Scaphytopius
Species acutus - Scaphytopius acutus
Species cinnamoneus - Scaphytopius cinnamoneus
Species frontalis - Scaphytopius frontalis
Species latus - Scaphytopius latus
Species oregonensis - Scaphytopius oregonensis
Genus Sorhoanus
Species pascuellus - Sorhoanus pascuellus
Species orientalis - Sorhoanus orientalis
Genus Spangbergiella
Species vulnerata - Spangbergiella vulnerata
Species viridis - Spangbergiella viridis
Genus Stirellus
Species bicolor - Stirellus bicolor
Genus Texananus
Species excultus - Texananus excultus
Species oregonus - Texananus oregonus
No Taxon Subgenus Iowanus
Species longipennis - Texananus longipennis
Species majestus - Texananus majestus
Genus Thamnotettix
Species zelleri - Thamnotettix zelleri
Species confinis - Thamnotettix confinis
Genus Twiningia
Species pellucida - Twiningia pellucida
Subfamily Evacanthinae
Genus Sophonia
Species orientalis - Sophonia orientalis
Subfamily Gyponinae
Genus Gypona
Species contana - Gypona contana
Species melanota - Gypona melanota
Genus Gyponana
No Taxon nymph
Species angulata - Gyponana angulata
Species cacumina - Gyponana cacumina
Species geminata - Gyponana geminata
Species hasta - Gyponana hasta
Species octolineata - Gyponana octolineata
Species procera - Gyponana procera
Species querci - Gyponana querci
Species salsa - Gyponana salsa
Species serpenta - probably?
Species striata - Gyponana striata
Species tenella - probably?
Genus Polana
Species quadrinotata - Polana quadrinotata
Genus Ponana
Species limbatipennis - Ponana limbatipennis
Species pectoralis - Ponana pectoralis
Species puncticollis - Ponana puncticollis
Species punctipennis - Ponana punctipennis
Species quadralaba - Ponana quadralaba
Species rubida - Ponana rubida
Species scarlatina - Ponana scarlatina
Genus Prairiana
Species orizaba - Prairiana orizaba
Subfamily Iassinae
Genus Stragania
Species robusta - Robust Strangania Hopper
Species alabamensis - Stragania alabamensis
Species apicalis - Stragania apicalis
Subfamily Idiocerinae
Genus Balcanocerus
Species fitchi - Balcanocerus fitchi
Species provancheri - Balcanocerus provancheri
Genus Idiocerus
Species albolinea - Idiocerus albolinea
Species amoenus - Idiocerus amoenus
Species cingulatus - Idiocerus cingulatus
Species couleanus - Idiocerus couleanus
Species ensiger - Idiocerus ensiger
Species formosus - Idiocerus formosus
Species freytagi - Idiocerus freytagi
Species fulgidus - Idiocerus fulgidus
Species gillettei - Idiocerus gillettei
Species iodes - Idiocerus iodes
Species lunaris - Idiocerus lunaris
Species moniliferae - Idiocerus moniliferae
Species nervatus - Idiocerus nervatus
Species pallidus - Idiocerus pallidus
Species raphus - Idiocerus raphus
Species stellaris - Idiocerus stellaris
Species stigmaticalis - Idiocerus stigmaticalis
Species suturalis - Idiocerus suturalis
Species venosus - Idiocerus venosus
Subfamily Ledrinae
Genus Xerophloea
Species minor - Xerophloea minor
Species major - Xerophloea major
Species peltata - Xerophloea peltata
Subfamily Macropsinae
Genus Macropsis
Species canadensis - Macropsis canadensis
Species ferrugineoides - Macropsis ferrugineoides
Species fumipennis - Macropsis fumipennis
Species fuscula - Brambleberry Leafhopper
Species graminea - Macropsis graminea
Species infuscata - Macropsis infuscata
Species notata - Macropsis notata
Species ocellata - Macropsis ocellata
Species osborni - Macropsis osborni
Species robusta - Macropsis robusta
Species rufescens - Macropsis rufescens
Species sordida - Macropsis sordida
Species tunicata - Macropsis tunicata
Genus Oncopsis
Species abietis - Oncopsis abietis
Species cinctifrons - Oncopsis cinctifrons
Species citra - Oncopsis citra
Species citrella - Oncopsis citrella
Species crispae - Oncopsis crispae
Species flavicollis - Oncopsis flavicollis
Species flavidorsum - Oncopsis flavidorsum
Species minor - Oncopsis minor
Species sobria - Oncopsis sobria
Species variabilis - Oncopsis variabilis
Species interior - Oncopsis interior
Genus Pediopsis
Species tiliae - Pediopsis tiliae
Genus Pediopsoides
Species distinctus - Pediopsoides distinctus
Subfamily Megophthalminae
Genus Agallia
Species constricta - Agallia constricta
Species quadripunctata - Agallia quadripunctata
Species quadrimaculata - Agallia quadrimaculata
Genus Agalliopsis
Species ancistra - Agalliopsis ancistra
Species cervina - Agalliopsis cervina
Genus Ceratagallia
Species humilis - Ceratagallia humilis
Species robusta - Ceratagallia robusta
Subspecies whitcombi - Ceratagallia robusta whitcombi
Species sanguinolenta - Ceratagallia sanguinolenta
Species uhleri - Ceratagallia uhleri
Subfamily Typhlocybinae
Genus Alebra
Species wahlbergi - Alebra wahlbergi
Species aurea - Alebra aurea
Species fumida - Alebra fumida
Species thoracica - Alebra thoracica
Genus Arboridia
Species bitincta - Arboridia bitincta
Species clavata - Arboridia clavata
Species divisa - Arboridia divisa
Species fumida - Arboridia fumida
Species noeva - Arboridia noeva
Species plena - Arboridia plena
Species praecisa - Arboridia praecisa
Species stolata - Arboridia stolata
Genus Dikraneura
Species abnormis - Dikraneura abnormis
Genus Dikrella
Species californica - Dikrella californica
Species cruentata - Dikrella cruentata
Genus Empoasca
Species convergens - Empoasca convergens
Species elongella - Empoasca elongella
Species fabae - Potato Leafhopper
Species luda - Empoasca luda
Species petiolaridis - Empoasca petiolaridis
Species ratio - Empoasca ratio
No Taxon Subgenus Kybos
No Taxon Subgenus Hebata
Genus Erythroneura
Species aclys - Erythroneura aclys
Species atrata - Erythroneura atrata
Species beameri - Erythroneura beameri
Species comes - The Grape Leafhopper
Species confirmata - Erythroneura confirmata
Species elegans - Erythroneura elegans
Species era - Erythroneura era
Species hartii - Erythroneura hartii
Species lunata - Erythroneura lunata
Species osborni - Erythroneura osborni
Species tricincta - Three-banded Leafhopper
Species vitis - Grapevine Leafhopper
Species vulnerata - Erythroneura vulnerata
No Taxon Subgenus Eratoneura
Species basilaris - Eratoneura basilaris
Genus Eupteryx
Species atropunctata - Eupteryx atropunctata
Species flavoscuta - Eupteryx flavoscuta
Species nigra - Eupteryx nigra
Species melissae - Sage leafhopper
Genus Fagocyba - European Beech Leafhopper
Species douglasi - Fagocyba douglasi
Genus Forcipata
Species loca - Forcipata loca
Genus Hymetta
Species balteata - Hymetta balteata
Genus Kyboasca
Species atrolabes - Kyboasca atrolabes
Species splendida - Kyboasca splendida
Species trilobata - Kyboasca trilobata
Genus Ossiannilssonola
Species clymene - Ossiannilssonola clymene
Species duplicata - Ossiannilssonola duplicata
Species serrula - Ossiannilssonola serrula
Species tunicarubra - Ossiannilssonola tunicarubra
Genus Protalebrella
Species brasiliensis - Protalebrella brasiliensis
Genus Ribautiana
Species tenerrima - Ribautiana tenerrima
Species ulmi - Ribautiana ulmi
Genus Typhlocyba
Species apicata - Typhlocyba apicata
Species quercus - Typhlocyba quercus
Species saffrana - Typhlocyba saffrana
Species venusta - Typhlocyba venusta
No Taxon Subgenus Empoa
Species gillettei - Typhlocyba gillettei
Species casta - Typhlocyba casta
Genus Zygina
Species flammigera - Zygina flammigera
Genus Trypanalebra
Species maculata - Trypanalebra maculata
Subfamily Eurymelinae
Family Cicadidae - Cicadas
Subfamily Cicadettinae
Genus Magicicada - Periodical Cicadas
Species cassini - Magicicada cassini
Species septendecim - Magicicada septendecim
Species septendecula - Magicicada septendecula
Subfamily Cicadinae
Genus Beameria
Species venosa - Beameria venosa
Genus Cacama
Species furcata - Cacama furcata
Species valvata - Cacama valvata
Genus Diceroprocta
Species arizona - Diceroprocta arizona
Species averyi - Diceroprocta averyi
Species cinctifera - Diceroprocta cinctifera
Species semicincta - Diceroprocta semicincta
Species viridifascia - Diceroprocta viridifascia
Species apache - Diceroprocta apache
Species olympusa - Diceroprocta olympusa
Genus Neocicada
Species hieroglyphica - Hieroglyphic Cicada
Species chisos - Chisos Cicada
Genus Pacarina
Species puella - Pacarina puella
Genus Tibicen
Species auletes - Scissor-grinder
Species auriferus - Tibicen auriferus
Species bifidus - Tibicen bifidus
Species canicularis - Dog-day Cicada
Species chiricahua - Tibicen chiricahua
Species chloromerus - Swamp Cicada
Species cultriformis - Tibicen cultriformis
Species davisi - Southern Dog Day Cicada
Species dealbatus - Tibicen dealbatus
Species dorsatus - Tibicen dorsatus
Species duryi - Tibicen duryi
Species figuratus - Tibicen figuratus
Species inauditus - Tibicen inauditus
Species linnei - Linne's cicada
Species lyricen - Lyric Cicada
Subspecies engelhardti - Tibicen lyricen engelhardti
Species pronotalis - Tibicen pronotalis
Species pruinosus - Silver-Bellied Cicada
Species resh - Tibicen resh
Species resonans - Tibicen resonans
Species robinsonianus - Tibicen robinsonianus
Species superbus - Superb Cicada
Species texanus - Tibicen texanus
Species townsendii - Tibicen townsendii
Subfamily Tibicininae
Genus Cicadetta
Species calliope - Cicadetta calliope
Genus Clidophleps
Species distanti - Clidophleps distanti
Genus Neoplatypedia
Species constricta - Neoplatypedia constricta
Genus Okanagana
Species bella - Okanagana bella
Species canadensis - Okanagana canadensis
Species cruentifera - Okanagana cruentifera
Species hesperia - Okanagana hesperia
Species magnifica - Okanagana magnifica
Species mariposa - Okanagana mariposa
Species mercedita - Okanagana mercedita
Species occidentalis - Okanagana occidentalis
Species rimosa - Okanagana rimosa
Species synodica - Walking Cicada
Species striatipes - Okanagana striatipes
Species vanduzeei - Okanagana vanduzeei
Genus Okanagodes
Species gracilis - Okanagodes gracilis
Genus Platypedia
Species bernardinoensis - Platypedia bernardinoensis
Species areolata - Platypedia areolata
Species putnami - Platypedia putnami
Species minor - Platypedia minor
Species barbata - Platypedia barbata
Family Membracidae - Treehoppers
Genus Acutalis
Species brunnea - Acutalis brunnea
Species semicrema - Acutalis semicrema
Species tartarea - Acutalis tartarea
Genus Antianthe
Species expansa - Keeled Tree Hopper
Genus Archasia
Species auriculata - Archasia auriculata
Species belfragei - Archasia belfragei
Genus Atymna
Species helena - Atymna helena
Species inornata - Atymna inornata
Species querci - Atymna querci
Genus Campylenchia
Species latipes - Campylenchia latipes
Species rugosa - Campylenchia rugosa
Genus Carynota
Species