genus

Alobia Stål, 1869

Descendants and synonyms

Darnis (Alobia) Stål, 1869a: 32.
type species by original monotypy Darnis (Alobia) alutacea Stål, 1869
Alebia [sic] Stål, 1869 in Buckton, 1902a: 149.
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Alobia Stål, 1869 in Goding, 1926e: 305.
Darnis (Alobia) Stål, 1869 (classified as Darnides Amyot & Audinet-Serville, 1843) in González-Mozo, Dietrich, Cao, Newton & Ware, 2025: 897.

Darnis (Alobia) alutacea Stål, 1869 type species by original monotypy of Alobia Stål, 1869

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: ἀ- (no) + λοβός (lobe) + -ία (noun suffix)

Buckton, G.B. (1902a) A monograph of the Membracidae. L. Reeve & Co., Limited. London, pp. 93–180, pls. XXIX-XXXVIII.
Goding, F.W. (1926e) Classification of the Membracidae of America. Journal of the New York Entomological Society, 34, 295–317.

González-Mozo, L.C., Dietrich, C.H., Cao, Y.-H., Newton, L.G. & Ware, J.L. (2025) Evolution of defensive strategies in the treehopper tribe Darnini (Hemiptera: Membracidae) revisited using anchored hybrid enrichment data. Systematic Entomology, 50(4), 886–902. https://doi.org/10.1111/syen.12688
Stål, C. (1869a) Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 2. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, 8(1), 1–130.