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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers (Cicadomorpha) » Leafhoppers and Treehoppers (Membracoidea) » Typical Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae) » Microleafhoppers (Typhlocybinae) » Erythroneurini » Eratoneura » Eratoneura osborni

Species Eratoneura osborni

Classification · Explanation of Names · Size · Identification · Range · Season · Food · Remarks · See Also · Print References · Internet References · Works Cited

Eratoneura osborni ? - Eratoneura osborni

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 Eratoneura

Species osborni (Eratoneura osborni)

Explanation of Names

Eratoneura osborni DeLong 1916

Named for Herbert Osborn

Size

2.7–2.9 mm (1)(2)

Identification

Forewing with broad red or reddish crossband in basal third. (1)

Range

e. US (MA-FL to IL-TX) - Map (1)(2)(3)

Season

mostly: June-Sept (3)

Food

Host plants: Hickories (Carya ovata, C. illinoinensis, C. ovalis, C. glabra, C. tomentosa, C. leiodermis, , and other species of Carya) (1)(2)

Remarks

Type locality: Male, Tennessee, Montgomery Co., Clarksville, 22 VII 1915

See Also

Eratoneura era (McAtee)

- Range: e. US

Det. Solomon V. Hendrix, 2021

Print References

DeLong, D.M. (1916) The leafhoppers or Jassoidea of Tennessee. Bulletin. Tennessee State Board of Entomology 5: 1–113.

Internet References

Species page(2)

iNaturalist

Hoppers of North Carolina

Maryland Biodiversity Project

World Auchenorrhyncha Database

Works Cited

1.	Review of the New World genera of the leafhopper tribe Erythroneurini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae): IV. Eratoneura Dietrich C.H., Dmitriev D.A. 2010. Illinois Natural History Survey Bulletin 39(3): 79-258.

2.	Dmitriev D.A. (2003-) 3I interactive keys and taxonomic databases

3.	Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

Contributed by Stephen_WV on 1 September, 2006 - 4:08am
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov, marcie oconnor
Last updated 19 November, 2024 - 3:27pm

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