Alara obscura

Alara obscura, Sri Lanka (click on image to enlarge it)
Author: Hillery Warner, The Natural History Museum, London, U.K., Entomology Department

Alara obscura, Sri Lanka (click on image to enlarge it)
Author: Hillery Warner, The Natural History Museum, London, U.K., Entomology Department

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fulgoroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Paraneoptera Superordo: Condylognatha Ordo: Hemiptera Subordo: Auchenorrhyncha Infraorder: Fulgoromorpha Superfamilia: Fulgoroidea

Familia: Derbidae
Subfamilia: Otiocerinae
Tribus: Rhotanini
Genus: Alara
Species: Alara obscura

Name

Alara obscura (Muir, 1915)

Type locality: Java, Indonesia

Lectotype: Bishop Museum, Hawaii, U.S.A. (No. 5217)

Synonyms

• Mecynorhynchus obscurus Muir, 1915

References

• Muir, F. 1915: New and little known Derbidae. Proc. Hawaii. Entomol. Soc., 3: 116–136.
• Zelazny, B. 1981: The Philippines species of Rhotanini (Homoptera: Derbidae) and their distribution outside the Philippines. Pacific Insects, 23(3-4): 213–285. PDF
• Zelazny, B.; Webb, M.D. 2011: Revision of the planthopper tribe Rhotanini (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Derbidae). Zootaxa, 3071: 1–307. Preview