genus
Homa Distant, 1908
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (4)
- Homa Distant, 1908g: 400.
type species by original designation Homa insignis Distant, 1908
- Empoasca (Homa) Distant, 1908 in McAtee, 1934a: 102.
- Homa Distant, 1908 (classified as Typhlocybidae Kirschbaum, 1868) in Oman, Knight & Nielson, 1990a: 218.
- Homa Distant, 1908 (classified as Empoascaria Distant, 1908) in Qin & Zhang, 2008b: 63.
Nomenclature references (4)
- Distant, W.L. (1908g) Rhynchota. IV. Homoptera and appendix (Pt.). In The fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. London: Taylor & Francis. pp. 1–419. [XV + 501 pp.]
- McAtee, W.L. (1934a) Genera and subgenera of Eupteryginae (Homoptera; Jassidae). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1934, 93–117 + pls. I-V.
- Oman, P.W., Knight, W.J. & Nielson, M.W. (1990a) Leafhoppers (Cicadellidae): a bibliography, generic check-list and index to the world literature 1956-1985. CAB International Institute of Entomology, Wallingford, UK. (iv) + 368 pp.
- Qin, D.-Z. & Zhang, Y.-L. (2008b) Two new empoascine leafhopper genera and species (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae: Typhlocybinae) from southern China, with a key to Chinese genera of Empoascini. Zootaxa, 1966, 62–68.
Type
type species by original designation of
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Sanskrit: homa (a ritual, wherein an oblation or any religious offering is made into fire)
Image matrix
No descendants observations found
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| genus | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| species | 9 | 0 | 9 | 18 |