genus

Atanus Oman, 1938

Atanus Oman, 1938b: 381.
type species by original designation Eutettix dentatus Osborn, 1923
Alanus DeLong & Hershberger, 1947d: 231.
type species by original designation Alanus albidus DeLong & Hershberger, 1947
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Tubulanus Linnavuori, 1955 (subjective synonym of Atanus Oman, 1938) in Zanol, 2006: 163.
Atanus Oman, 1938 (classified as Platymetopiini Haupt, 1929) in Zahniser, 2025: 308.

Eutettix dentatus Osborn, 1923 type species by original designation of Atanus Oman, 1938

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

modified from Athysanus

de Menezes, M. (1973b) Notas sobre Deltocephalinae da regiao Neotropical (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 17(20), 131–136. [in Portuguese]
DeLong, D.M. & Hershberger, R.V. (1947d) A new genus and species of leafhopper from Central America related to Atanus (Homoptera, Cicadellidae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 49, 231–232.
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Zahniser, J.N. (2025) Notes on some Neotropical Deltocephalinae (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) described by Herbert Osborn and a review of Caphodus. Zootaxa, 5692(2), 300–320. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5692.2.5
Zanol, K.M.R. (2006) Novas combinações em Atanus Oman (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae) [New combinations within Atanus Oman (Hemiptera, Cicadellidae)]. Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 50(2), 163–164. [in Portuguese] https://doi.org/10.1590/s0085-56262006000200003