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genus

Aidola Melichar, 1914

Pygofer, lateral view: Pygofer (A. orbata Mel.). (Observation).
Pygofer, lateral view: Pygofer (A. orbata Mel.). (Observation).
Head: Head, pro-, and mesothorax (A. orbata Mel.). (Observation).
Subgenital plate: Subgenital plate (A. orbata Mel.). (Observation).
Stylus: Stylus (A. orbata Mel.). (Observation).
Aedeagus, lateral view: Aedeagus (A. orbata Mel.), lateral view. (Observation).
Forewing: Forewing (A. orbata Mel.). (Observation).
Hind wing: Hind wing (A. orbata Mel.). (Observation).
Connective: Connective (A. erota Dist.). (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Aidola Melichar, 1914b: 142.

    type species by original designation Typhlocyba orbata Melichar, 1903

  • Basilana Mahmood, 1967a: 17.

    type species by original designation Typhlocyba erota Distant, 1908

  • Basilana Mahmood, 1967 (subjective synonym of Aidola Melichar, 1914) in Dworakowska, 1972b

Type

Typhlocyba orbata Melichar, 1903 type species by original designation of Aidola Melichar, 1914

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Greek: εἴδωλον (ghost, image, idol)

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Dworakowska, I. (1972b) On some oriental Erythroneurini (Auchenorrhyncha, Cicadellidae, Typhlocybinae). Bulletin de l'Academie Polonaise des Sciences, Serie des Sciences Biologiques, 20(6), 395–405.
  • Mahmood, S.H. (1967a) A study of the Typhlocybine genera of the Oriental region (Thailand, the Philippines and adjoining areas). Pacific Insects Monographs, 12, 1–52.
  • Melichar, L. (1914b) Homopteren von Java, gesammelt von Herrn Edw. Jacobson. Not. Leyden Mus., 36(9), 91–147 + pl. 3.

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