genus

Rubmacula Cheng, Zhang & Xing, 2025

Descendants and synonyms

Rubmacula Cheng, Zhang & Xing, 2025: 442.
type species by original designation Rubmacula lvchunensis Cheng, Zhang & Xing, 2025
Rubmacula Cheng, Zhang & Xing, 2025 (incertae sedis in Scaphoideini Oman, 1943) in Zahniser, Dietrich, Cao, Dmitriev & Pinedo-Escatel, 2026: 26.

Cheng, M.-S., Zhang, L. & Xing, J.-C. (2025) Rubmacula, a new leafhopper genus from China (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Deltocephalinae). Zootaxa, 5584(3), 442–446. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5584.3.10
Zahniser, J.N., Dietrich, C.H., Cao, Y.-H., Dmitriev, D.A. & Pinedo-Escatel, J.A. (2026) New tribal placements, reinstatements and synonymies in the leafhopper subfamily Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae). European Journal of Taxonomy, 1035, 1–51. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2026.1035.3171

type species by original designation of

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: ruber (red) + macula (spot) (referring to the reddish transverse bands on the head, thorax and forewings)

No descendants observations found