Genus

Acrogonia Stål, 1869

Descendants and synonyms

Acrogonia Stål, 1869a: 67.
type species by subsequent designation Cicada lateralis Fabricius, 1803 in Evans, 1947a: 158
Pherodes Fowler, 1899b: 225.
type species by original monotypy Pherodes flammeicolor Fowler, 1899

Pherodes Fowler, 1899 (subjective synonym of Acrogonia Stål, 1869) in Young, 1968a: 257.
Sansalvadoria Schröder, 1959 (subjective synonym of Acrogonia Stål, 1869) in Young, 1968a: 257.

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.
Fowler, W.W. (1899b) Order Rhynchota. Suborder Hemiptera-Homoptera. (Continued). In Biologia Centrali-Americana; or, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America. Porter. London. Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 225–232 + pl. 14. [xii + 339 pp. + 21 pls.]

Metcalf, Z.P. (1965a) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle VI. Cicadelloidea. Part 1. Tettigellidae. Washington, D.C., USDA, II+730 pp.
Young, D.A., Jr. (1968a) Taxonomic study of the Cicadellinae (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Part 1. Proconiini. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 261, i-vi+1–287.

type species by subsequent designation of Acrogonia Stål, 1869

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: άκρος (extreme, sharp) + γωνία (angle)

No descendants observations found