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Leafhoppers are one of the largest families of plant-feeding insects. There are more leafhopper species worldwide than all species of birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians combined.
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www.inhs.uiuc.edu/~dietrich/Leafhome.html
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This page provides general information on leafhopper ecology, biodiversity, and natural history. Follow the links to get more detailed information, pictures, etc. ... How are leafhopper species identified? Although many species are easily recognized by their distinctive shapes and color patterns,
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www.inhs.uiuc.edu/~dietrich/lfhFAQ.html
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Description: Leafhopper adults are elongated, wedge shaped and somewhat triangular in cross-section. They jump and fly off readily. Depending on species, they range in size from 1/8 to 1/2-inch and their bodies are colored yellow, green, gray or they may be marked with color patterns.
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insects.tamu.edu/fieldguide/aimg88.html
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USDA checklist of leafhopper species (indicates subgenera, where applicable); ... Leafhoppers have special sound-producing organs (tymbals) at the base of their abdomen; most leafhopper songs are too faint to be heard by humans without special amplifying equipment.
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bugguide.net/node/view/146
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The grape leafhopper is a pest of grapes north of the Tehachapi Mountains, especially in the San Joaquin, Sacramento, and North Coast valleys. It is also a problem in warmer, interior Central Coastal valleys.
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www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/r302300111.html
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The beet leafhopper is approximately 0.125 inches long, wedge shaped, and pale green to gray or brown in color. It may have dark markings on the upper surface of the body. It can be distinguished from Empoasca leafhoppers by its darker markings;
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www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/r735300611.html
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Leafhoppers typically overwinter as adults. Adults emerge in the spring, mate and lay eggs inside the veins on the underside of infested plants. The female leafhopper lives about 30 days and after maturity lays 1-6 eggs daily.
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wiki.bugwood.org/Leafhoppers
wiki.bugwood.org/Leafhoppers
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on leafhopper (insect), any of the small, slender, often beautifully coloured and marked sap-sucking insects of the large family Cicadellidae (Jassidae) of the order Homoptera. ... The apple leafhopper (Empoasca maligna) causes apple foliage to pale and become specked with white spots.
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www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/333835/leafhopper
www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/333835/leafhopper
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Jul 4, 2009 ... I've been trying to photograph one of these beautiful leafhoppers for a few days now. They like hanging out on the stems of some tall ...
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www.flickr.com/photos/opoterser/3684369721/
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