Common lacehopper
Cixius nervosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Status not recordedinsects
The common lacehopper (Cixius nervosus) is a species in the family Cixiidae, order Hemiptera. Source checklists list it for 38 countries, including Albania, Algeria and Austria.
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Quick facts about the common lacehopper
- Weight
- Not recorded
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- 38 countriessrc for Countries on record
Where does the common lacehopper live?
Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.
The common lacehopper is listed for 38 countries.
- Listed
- Not listed
The same countries as a list
- Albania
- Algeria
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- Georgia
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Kazakhstan
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Palestinian Territories
- Poland
- Romania
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- South Korea
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tunisia
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Uzbekistan
Is the common lacehopper endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the common lacehopper classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderHemiptera
- familyCixiidae
- genusCixius
- SpeciesCixius nervosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms Acocephalus nevosus, Cicada hemerobioides, Cicada neruosa, Cicada nervosa, Cixia nervosa, Cixius basalis, Cixius nervosns, Cixius nervosus nervosus, Cixius nervosus var. atavus, Cixius nervosus var. fasciata, Cixius nervosus var. fasciatus, Cixius nervosus var. longispinus, Cixius nervosus var. minor, Cixius umbrosus, Delphax nervosus, Flata nervosa, Fulgora nervosa
Other names and names in other languages (13)
- žilnatka jívováCzech
- Almindelig buskcikadeDanish
- Gemeine GlasflügelzikadeGerman
- hakalasikaskasFinnish
- égerfa recéskabócaHungarian
- オビヒシウンカJapanese
- 띠장삼벌레Korean
- Szroniec leśnyPolish
- циксия ребристаяRussian
- žilnatka rakytováSlovak
- Tværstribet buskcikadeDanish
- Носатка ребристаяRussian
- носаточка ребристаяRussian
Relatives of the common lacehopper
Other species in the same genus Cixius.
Tree lacehopper
Cixius azofloresi
Tree lacehopper
Cixius azomariae
Tree hopper
Cixius azopifajo
Tree lacehopper
Cixius azoterceirae
Cave lacehopper
Cixius azopicavus
Cave lacehopper
Cixius cavazoricus
CompareCommon lacehopper vs Tree lacehopperCommon lacehopper vs Tree lacehopperCommon lacehopper vs Tree hopperCommon lacehopper vs Tree lacehopper
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
Where does the common lacehopper live?
Catalogue of Life checklists list the common lacehopper for 38 countries, including Albania, Algeria, Austria, Azerbaijan and Belarus. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.
What kind of animal is the common lacehopper?
The common lacehopper (Cixius nervosus) belongs to the family Cixiidae in the order Hemiptera.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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