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Habitus, dorsal view on Alara dux Distant, 1911: (Observation).
Habitus, dorsal view on Alara dux Distant, 1911: (Observation).

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (3)

  • Alara dux Distant, 1911e: 643.

    Syntypes; adult; 87c291d4-b51b-4bf0-a17c-d12448090cbb; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Sri Lanka, former Ceylon: Maskeliya, Kandy, Green

  • Levu dux (Distant, 1911) in Muir, 1918d: 231.
  • Sumangala dux (Distant, 1911) in Fennah, 1969b: 67.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Distant, W.L. (1911e) Descriptions of new genera and species of Oriental Homoptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (Ser. 8), 8, 639–649.
  • Fennah, R.G. (1969b) Fulgoroidea (Homoptera) from New Caledonia and the Loyalty Islands. Pacific Insects Monograph, 21, 1–116.
  • Muir, F.A.G. (1918d) Notes on the Derbidae in the British Musuem collection. – II. Derbinae. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 54, 228–243.
Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: leader, ruler

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Species1023