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Alebra
Genus
Alebra
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Hemiptera (True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies)
Suborder
Auchenorrhyncha (True Hoppers)
Infraorder
Cicadomorpha (Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers)
Superfamily
Membracoidea (Leafhoppers and Treehoppers)
Family
Cicadellidae (Typical Leafhoppers)
Subfamily
Typhlocybinae (Microleafhoppers)
Tribe
Alebrini
Genus
Alebra
Explanation of Names
Alebra
Fieber 1872
Numbers
at least 11 species (including one adventive) in our area, 23 total
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1
)
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2
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Alebra aurea
Alebra bella
Alebra bicincta
Alebra castaneae
Alebra eburnea
Alebra elegans
Alebra floridae
Alebra fumida
Alebra rubrafrons
Alebra thoracica
Alebra wahlbergi
Identification
key to spp. in
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1
)
Range
holarctic
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2
)
Internet References
Taxon page
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2
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Works Cited
1.
Revision of Alebra Fieber in the New World (Rhynchota: Homoptera: Cicadellidae)
Hamilton K.G.A. 1995. J. Kansas Entomol. Soc. 68: 103-115.
2.
Dmitriev D.A. (2003-) 3I interactive keys and taxonomic databases
Contributed by
Claude Pilon
on 22 June, 2007 - 12:16pm
Additional contributions by
Robin McLeod
,
v belov
Last updated 16 October, 2023 - 8:16pm