Species of Typhlocybinae: Empoascini
known to occur in Indonesia and New Guinea
Note: In this list, "PNG" is used for the eastern half of New Guinea (Papua New Guinea) and "Papua" is used for the western half (formerly known as Irian Jaya, Irian Barat, West Irian and Dutch New Guinea). "New Guinea" refers to the whole island.

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TRIBE EMPOASCINI

 
Alebroides cornutus Dworakowska
    Alebroides cornutus Dworakowska 1976a: 26
Lombok
Alebroides perstrigatus (Jacobi)
    Typhlocyba perstrigatus Jacobi 1941: 315
    Alebroides marginatus Dworakowska 1970a: 271 (misidentification of A. marginatus Matsumura 1931), synonymised by Dworakowska 1971b: 509
    Alebroides perstrigatus (Jacobi), Dworakowska 1971b: 509
    Empoanara dravidana Ramakrishnan and Menon 1972: , synonymised by Dworakowska 1977: 614
Lombok, Flores, Java,
India
Amrasca biguttula biguttula (Ishida), The Indian Cotton Leafhopper
    Chlorita biguttula Ishida 1913: 
    Chlorita biguttula Shiraki 1913: 96
    Chlorita bimaculata Matsumura 1916b: 393, synonymised by Matsumura 1934b: 5
    Empoasca devastans Distant 1918: 93, synonymised by Dworakowska 1970b: 712
    Amrasca devastans (Distant), Ghauri 1967: 
    Sundapteryx biguttula biguttula (Ishida), Dworakowska 1970b: 712
    Amrasca devastans (Distant), Ghauri 1983: 100
Known hosts: Gossypium, Bischofia javanica, Althaea, Hibiscus, Epithrix (Malvaceae), sweet potato (Dworakowska 1970b)
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Java, Sumbawa, India, China,
Myan Mar, Pakistan, North Africa
Amrasca biguttula punctata (Melichar)
    Zygina punctata Melichar 1914b: 146
    Typhlocyba uniguttata Jacobi 1941: 311, synonymised by Dworakowska 1970b: 712
    Amrasca biguttula punctata (Melichar), Dworakowska 1970b: 712
Java, Sumbawa, Vietnam
Amrasca bombaxia (Ghauri)
    Empoasca bombaxia Ghauri 1965: 683
    Amrasca bombaxia (Ghauri), Ghauri 1967: 163
    Laokayana bombaxia (Ghauri), Dworakowska 1972c: 27
    Amrasca bombaxia (Ghauri), Dworakowska 1976a: 6
Note: Ghauri (1965) is printed with the date ""November 1964 but Ghauri (1967) gives the date of publication as 1965.
Sumbawa, Vietnam,
East Pakistan, China
Amrasca splendens Ghauri
    Amrasca splendens Ghauri 1967: 161
Known host: Mangifera indica L. (Anacardiaceae) (Ghauri 1967)
E. Sumbawa, India
Austroasca conspersa (Melichar)
    Chlorita conspersa Melichar 1914b: 142
    Austroasca conspersa (Melichar), Dworakowska 1970b: 713
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Java, Sulawesi
Austroasca loweri Dworakowska
    Austroasca loweri Dworakowska 1971b: 503
East Java
Austroasca nadobna Dworakowksa
    Austroasca nadobna Dworakowksa 1971b: 505
Java
Austroasca (Jacobiasca) renschi Dworakowska
    Austroasca renschi Dworakowska 1970b: 713
    Austroasca (Jacobiasca) renschi Dworakowska, Dworakowska 1972c: 30
Sunda Islands
Austroasca sagittata (Jacobi)
    Typhlocyba sagittata Jacobi 1941: 314
    Austroasca sagittata (Jacobi), Dworakowska 1971b: 504
Sumbawa, Lombok
Austroasca soembawaica Dworakowska
    Austroasca soembawaica Dworakowska 1970b: 714
Sumbawa, Lombok,
Flores, Java
Dapitana similis Dworakowska
    Dapitana similis Dworakowska 1972c: 27
Java
Dialecticopteryx jacobii (Christian)
    Typhlocyba duplicata Jacobi 1941: 312, preoccupied by Typhlocyba duplicata McAtee 1926
    Typhlocyba jacobii Christian 1953: 1107, nom. nov. for Typhlocyba duplicata Jacobi
    Dialecticopteryx jacobii (Christian), Dworakowska 1976a: 10
Flores
Dunioa gratiosa Dworakowska [update: added 19.ii.2004]
    Dunioa gratiosa Dworakowska 1995: 137
PNG
Empoasca flavescens (Fabricius)
    Cicada flavescens Fabricius 1794: 46
    Typhlocyba rosae Herrich-Schäffer 1834b: 1, synonymised by Flor 1861: 394
    Chlorita apicalis Norman 1880: 214, synonymised by Edwards 1888d: 84
    Chlorita aurantiaca Lethierry 1880: 72, synonymised by Ribaut 1936b: 182
    Empoasca flavescens (Fabricius), Gillette 1898a: 470
    Empoasca (Empoasca) flavescens (Fabricius), DeLong 1931b: 40
    Empoasca vitium Paoli 1931b: 1050, synonymised by Ribaut 1933a: 152
    Chlorita bipunctata Haupt 1934: 48, synonymised by Moosbrugger 1946: 74
Java, Palaearctic region,
Africa, India, China, Japan,
Philippines
Empoasca formosana Paoli
    Empoasca formosana Paoli 1932: 117
Malay Peninsula, Taiwan,
Japan, India
Empoasca interrupta Dworakowska
    Empoasca interrupta Dworakowska 1976a: 24
W. Flores
Empoasca jacobii Metcalf
    Empoasca prasina Jacobi 1941: 312, preoccupied by Chlorita prasina Fieber 1884
    Empoasca jacobii Metcalf 1968: 332, nom. nov. for Empoasca prasina Jacobi
Flores
Empoasca javanica Dworakowska
    Empoasca javanica Dworakowska : 24
Java
Empoasca majowa Dworakowska
    Empoasca majowa Dworakowska 1972d: 22
Lombok
Empoasca notata Melichar 
    Empoasca notata Melichar 1903b: 214
Lombok, India,
Sri Lanka
Empoasca rubricula Jacobi
    Empoasca rubricula Jacobi 1941: 311
Flores
Empoasca sundaica Bergman
    Empoasca sundaica Bergman 1956
    Empoasca javanica Dworakowska 1972d: 24, synonymised by Dworakowska 1976a: 2
Java, Sumbawa, Flores
Empoasca (Distantasca) faciata Dworakowska
    Distantasca faciata Dworakowska 1972c: 25
    Empoasca (Distantasca) faciata Dworakowska 1976: 4
Sumbawa, Lombok,
Vietnam
Empoasca (Distantasca) terminalis Distant
    Empoasca terminalis Distant 1918: 92
    Distantasca terminalis (Distant), Dworakowska 1972c: 25
    Empoasca (Distantasca) terminalis Distant, Dworakowska 1976a: 4
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W. Sumbawa, W. Flores, Sulawesi
India, Taiwan, Vietnam,
China
Nikkotettix erythrinae Dworakowska [update: added 19.ii.2004]
    Nikkotettix erythrinae Dworakowska 1995: 143
Known host: Erythrina (Fabaceae)
Sumatra, Nepal
Szara obuta Dworakowska [update: added 19.ii.2004]
    Szara obuta Dworakowska 1995: 147
Sumatra


 
 


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