subgenus

Hebata (Hebata) DeLong, 1931

Empoasca (Hebata) DeLong, 1931b: 32.
type species by original designation Empoasca nigra Gillette & Baker, 1895
Hebata DeLong, 1931 in McAtee, 1934a: 114.
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Hebata DeLong, 1931 in Xu, Dietrich, Zhang, Dmitriev, Zhang, Wang, Lu & Qin, 2021: 277.
Hebata (Hebata) DeLong, 1931 in Xu, Dietrich, Zhang, Dmitriev, Zhang, Wang, Lu & Qin, 2021: 277.

Empoasca nigra Gillette & Baker, 1895 type species by original designation of Hebata (Hebata) DeLong, 1931

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: hebes (blant) + -ata (possession of)

Beirne, B.P. (1956a) Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) of Canada and Alaska. The Canadian Entomologist, 88, 1–180.
DeLong, D.M. (1931b) A revision of the American species of Empoasca known to occur north of Mexico. Technical Bulletin of the United States Department of Agriculture, 231, 1–59.

McAtee, W.L. (1934a) Genera and subgenera of Eupteryginae (Homoptera; Jassidae). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1934, 93–117 + pls. I-V.
Xu, Y., Dietrich, C.H., Zhang, Y.-L., Dmitriev, D.A., Zhang, L., Wang, Y.-M., Lu, S.-H. & Qin, D.-Z. (2021) Phylogeny of the tribe Empoascini (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) based on morphological characteristics, with reclassification of the Empoasca generic group. Systematic Entomology, 46, 266–286, 4 supplements. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12461