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Empoa (Empoa) rubricola Christian, 1954

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Empoa (Empoa) rubricola Christian, 1954
Name authority
Christian, 1954
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hemiptera
Family
Cicadellidae
Genus
Empoa
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderHemiptera Linnaeus, 1758
  7. suborderAuchenorrhyncha Duméril, 1805
  8. infraorderCicadomorpha Evans, 1946
  9. parvorderClypeata Qadri, 1967
  10. superfamilyMembracoidea Rafinesque, 1815
  11. familyCicadellidae Latreille, 1825
  12. subfamilyTyphlocybinae Kirschbaum, 1868
  13. tribeTyphlocybini Kirschbaum, 1868
  14. subtribeTyphlocybina Kirschbaum, 1868
  15. genusEmpoa Fitch, 1851
  16. subgenusEmpoa (Empoa) Fitch, 1851
  17. speciesEmpoa (Empoa) rubricola Christian, 1954

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Empoa. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Empoa (Empoa) apicata (McAtee, 1926)CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Empoa (Empoa) gillettei Van Duzee, 1917CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Empoa (Empoa) latifasciata Christian, 1953CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Empoa (Empoa) platana Christian, 1953CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Empoa (Empoa) saffrana (McAtee, 1926)CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Empoa (Empoa) scripta (McAtee, 1919)CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Empoa (Empoa) unifasciata (Hamilton, 1983)CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Empoa (Empoa) vestita (McAtee, 1926)CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Empoa (Empoides) omani Dworakowska, 1977CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Empoa (Parempoa) albifascia Anufriev, 1979CicadellidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Empoa rubricola Christian, 1954 Christian, 1954synonym

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

Ontario

Québec

New Hampshire

Delaware

Wisconsin

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Christian, P.J. (1954a) Two new species of typhlocybine leafhoppers from North America (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Transactions of the Kentucky Academy of Science, 15(1-2), 26–29. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:39K35. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.