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Habitus, dorsal view on Empoa (Empoa) platana Christian, 1953: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Empoa (Empoa) platana Christian, 1953: (Observation).
Habitus, lateral view on Empoa (Empoa) platana Christian, 1953: (Observation).
Head on Empoa (Empoa) platana Christian, 1953: (Observation).
Other on Empoa (Empoa) platana Christian, 1953: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Empoa platana Christian, 1953a: 1199.
  • Typhlocyba (Empoa) planata [sic] (Christian, 1953) in Hamilton, 1983a: 70.
  • Typhlocyba (Empoa) planata [sic] (Christian, 1953) (misspelling of Empoa platana Christian, 1953) in Hamilton, 1983a: 70.
  • Typhlocyba (Empoa) platana (Christian, 1953) in Hamilton, 1983a: 67.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Christian, P.J. (1953a) Revision of the North American species of Typhlocyba and its allies (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). The University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 35(2: 9), 1103–1277.
  • Hamilton, K.G.A. (1983a) Synopsis of Typhlocyba subgenus Empoa Fitch, with a key to the species of the gillettei complex (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). The Canadian Entomologist, 115, 67–73.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

[Latin: platanus (sycamore)]; on Platanus L. (Platanaceae)

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023