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Common lacehopper

Cixius nervosus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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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.

KazakhstanUzbekistanPalestineTunisiaAlgeriaSouth KoreaSwedenBelarusUkrainePolandAustriaHungaryMoldovaRomaniaLithuaniaLatviaEstoniaGermanyBulgariaGreeceAlbaniaSwitzerlandLuxembourgBelgiumNetherlandsIrelandItalyDenmarkUnited KingdomAzerbaijanGeorgiaFinlandSlovakiaCzechiaMoroccoMacedoniaSerbiaMontenegro
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Albania
  2. Algeria
  3. Austria
  4. Azerbaijan
  5. Belarus
  6. Belgium
  7. Bulgaria
  8. Czechia
  9. Denmark
  10. Estonia
  11. Finland
  12. Georgia
  13. Germany
  14. Greece
  15. Hungary
  16. Ireland
  17. Italy
  18. Kazakhstan
  19. Latvia
  20. Lithuania
  21. Luxembourg
  22. Moldova
  23. Montenegro
  24. Morocco
  25. Netherlands
  26. North Macedonia
  27. Palestinian Territories
  28. Poland
  29. Romania
  30. Serbia
  31. Slovakia
  32. South Korea
  33. Sweden
  34. Switzerland
  35. Tunisia
  36. Ukraine
  37. United Kingdom
  38. 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?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderHemiptera
  5. familyCixiidae
  6. genusCixius
  7. 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

Catalogue of Life

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Other species in the same genus Cixius.

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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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@misc{common_lacehopper_2026,
  title = {Common lacehopper (Cixius nervosus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/common-lacehopper},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}