Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (1)

  • Empoa Fitch, 1851a: 63.

    type species by subsequent designation Empoa querci Fitch, 1851 in Van Duzee, 1916a: 77

Type

Empoa querci Fitch, 1851 type species by subsequent designation of Empoa Fitch, 1851

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: έν- or έμ- (near, at) + πόα (grass, plants, meadow)

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Fitch, A. (1851a) Catalogue with references and descriptions of the insects collected and arranged for the State Cabinet of Natural History. Annual Report of the Regents of the University on the Condition of the State Cabinet of Natural History, and the Historical and Antiquarian Collection, 4, 43–69.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1916a) Check list of Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America North of Mexico. New York Entomological Society, New York, xi + 111.

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus110
subgenus734
species1062482
subspecies1129