empoascan

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Etymology

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Empoasca +‎ -an

Adjective

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empoascan (not comparable)

  1. (zoology) Belonging to Empoasca, a genus of leafhoppers.
    • 2015 October 1, “Clarification of the Identity of the Tea Green Leafhopper Based on Morphological Comparison between Chinese and Japanese Specimens”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      More work is also needed to clarify whether Empoasca onukii injures other plants besides tea, or if there are other empoascan species attacking tea shrubs in these areas.