genus

Conosanus Osborn & Ball, 1902

Descendants and synonyms

Athysanus (Conosanus) Osborn & Ball, 1902a: 236.
type species by original designation Athysanus obsoletus Kirschbaum, 1858
Phrynomorphus (Conosanus) Osborn & Ball, 1902 in Kirkaldy, 1907d: 59.
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Metathysanus Dahl, 1912 (objective synonym of Athysanus (Conosanus) Osborn & Ball, 1902) in Nast, 1972a: 398.
Athysanus (Conosanus) Osborn & Ball, 1902 (classified as Athysanina Van Duzee, 1892) in Dmitriev, 2006b

Athysanus obsoletus Kirschbaum, 1858 type species by original designation of Conosanus Osborn & Ball, 1902

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: κῶνος (cone, peak of a helmet) + -anus (related to) (referring to the shape of pygofer)

Ball, E.D. (1929a) A supplemental revision of the genus Athysanus in North America. (Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 55, 1–8.
Brullé, G.A. (1832a) Homoptères. In Expédition scientifique de Morée: Section des Sciences Physiques, tome III. I re Partie Zoologie Deuxième Section des Animaux Articulés. T. 3., pt. 1. Zoologie. F.G. Levrault, Paris. Vol. 3, pp. 107–115, pl. 31. [400 pp.]
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Nast, J. (1972a) Palaearctic Auchenorrhyncha (Homoptera). An annotated check list. Polish Scientific Publishers, Warszawa, 550 pp.
Osborn, H. & Ball, E.D. (1902a) A review of the North American species of Athysanus (Jassidae). The Ohio Naturalist, 2, 231–256.