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Erythroneura nigra - Erasmoneura atra leafhopper - Erasmoneura Nifty Little Leafhopper! I would be very appreciative with some help on an ID - Erasmoneura Erythroneura nigra  - Erasmoneura nigra Unknown Erasmoneura Sp. - Erasmoneura Erythroneura atra - Erasmoneura very small leafhopper - Erasmoneura Erasmoneura
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder Auchenorrhyncha (True Hoppers)
Infraorder Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily Membracoidea (Leafhoppers and Treehoppers)
Family Cicadellidae (Typical Leafhoppers)
Subfamily Typhlocybinae (Microleafhoppers)
Tribe Erythroneurini
Genus Erasmoneura
No Taxon atra complex
Remarks
The species Erasmoneura atra and Erasmoneura nigra are difficult if not impossible to tell apart from one another without dissection of a male or identification of a host plant.