Alebra

Genus of true bugs

Alebra

Alebra albostriella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Hemiptera
Suborder:  | Auchenorrhyncha
Family:  | Cicadellidae
Tribe:  | Alebrini
Genus:  | Alebra
Fieber, 1872

Alebra is a genus of leafhoppers in the subfamily Typhlocybinae.[1] They genetically evolved their exoskeleton to achieve vibrant colors to defend themselves from predators.[2]

## Species

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These 22 species belong to the genus Alebra:

* Alebra albostriella (Fallén, 1826) c g
* Alebra arisana (Matsumura, 1931) c g
* Alebra aurea (Walsh, 1862) c g b
* Alebra bella Hamilton, 1995 c g
* Alebra bicincta DeLong, 1918 c g b
* Alebra castaneae Hamilton, 1995 c g
* Alebra coryli Le Quesne, 1977 c g
* Alebra costatella Matsumura, 1931 c g
* Alebra eburnea DeLong, 1918 c g b
* Alebra elegans Hamilton, 1995 c g b
* Alebra floridae Hamilton, 1995 c g
* Alebra fumida Gillette, 1898 c g b
* Alebra kuyania (Matsumura, 1932) c g
* Alebra neglecta Wagner, 1940 c g
* Alebra pallida Dworakowska, 1968 c g
* Alebra rubrafrons DeLong, 1918 c g b
* Alebra shaanxiensis (Ma, 1981) c g
* Alebra sorbi Wagner, 1949 c g
* Alebra thoracica Hamilton, 1995 c g b
* Alebra viridis Rey, 1894 c g
* Alebra wahlbergi (Boheman, 1845) c g b
* Alebra xianensis (Ma, 1981) c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net,[6]

## References

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Wikispecies has information related to Alebra.

1. ^ Biolib
2. ^ Aguin-Pombo, D (2002-05-27). "Genetic differentiation among host-associated Alebra leafhoppers (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae)". Heredity. 88 (6): 415–422\. doi:10.1038/sj.hdy.6800050. hdl:10400.13/3987. ISSN 0018-067X. PMID 12180082.
3. ^ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-05-12.
4. ^ "Browse Alebra". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
5. ^ "Alebra". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
6. ^ "Alebra Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-12.

Taxon identifiers

Alebra|

* Wikidata: Q4033687
* Wikispecies: Alebra
* BOLD: 316557
* BugGuide: 120599
* CoL: 8HCF6
* Fauna Europaea: 194860
* Fauna Europaea (new): ce32cb73-1dcf-4def-8b03-9b07b54166cf
* GBIF: 2029488
* iNaturalist: 172910
* IRMNG: 1033696
* NBN: NHMSYS0020705183
* NCBI: 139596
* Open Tree of Life: 555775

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