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genus

Alocha Melichar, 1926

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (7)

  • Alocha Melichar, 1926a: 342. (valid in Cavichioli, 1996a)

    type species by subsequent designation Tettigonia sordida Signoret, 1855 in China, 1938d: 183

  • Allocha [sic] Melichar, 1926 in Evans, 1947a: 158.
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  • Scarisana Metcalf, 1949 (subjective synonym of Paromenia Melichar, 1926) in Young, 1977a: 263.
  • Scarisana Metcalf, 1949 (subjective synonym of Alocha Melichar, 1926) in Cavichioli, 1996a

Type

Tettigonia sordida Signoret, 1855 type species by subsequent designation of Alocha Melichar, 1926

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: ἄλοχος (wife)

Nomenclature references (6)

  • Cavichioli, R.R. (1996a) Albiniana, gen. nov. e revalidação de Alocha Melichar, 1926 (Homoptera, Cicadellidae, Cicadellinae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, 13, 677–683.
  • China, W.E. (1938d) Melichar's "Monographie der Cicadellinen". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 11), 2, 182–185.
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  • Evans, J.W. (1947a) A natural classification of leaf-hoppers (Jassoidea, Homoptera). Part 3: Jassidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London, 98, 105–271.
  • Melichar, L. (1926a) Monographie der Cicadellinen. III. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 23, 273–394.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1949b) Tettigellidae and Gyponidae (Homoptera) of Kartabo, Bartica District, British Guiana. Zoologica. Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society, 34, 259–279.
  • Young, D.A., Jr. (1977a) Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Part 2. New World Cicadellini and the genus Cicadella. Technical Bulletin of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 239, 1–1135.

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