ZooKeys (Nov 2013)

Nomenclatural changes in the tribe Empoascini of the subfamily Typhlocybinae (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae)

  • Dao-zheng Qin,
  • Si-han Lu,
  • Li-fang Zheng,
  • Yi-xin Huang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.346.6392
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 346, no. 0
pp. 85 – 87

Abstract

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One genus and species are synonymized in the tribe Empoascini of the subfamily Typhlocybinae. Bhatasca Dworakowska, 1995 is a junior synonym of Alebrasca Hayashi & Okada, 1994, Bhatasca rectangulata Qin & Zhang, 2011 is a junior synonym of Alebrasca actinidiae Hayashi & Okada, 1994. Furthermore, Bhatasca expansa is (necessarily) transferred to the genus Alebrasca.