genus

Tropicognathus Viraktamath & Gnaneswaran, 2009

Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (2)

  • Goniagnathus (Tropicognathus) Viraktamath & Gnaneswaran, 2009a: 52.

    type species by original designation Goniagnathus fumosus Distant, 1918

  • Tropicognathus Viraktamath & Gnaneswaran, 2009 in Emeljanov, 2022: 810.

Type

Goniagnathus fumosus Distant, 1918 type species by original designation of Tropicognathus Viraktamath & Gnaneswaran, 2009

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Latin: tropicus (tropical) + Goniagnathus

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Emeljanov, A.F. (2022) Comments on the taxonomy and nomenclature of the planthoppers (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha) [Заметки по таксономии и номанклатуре цикадовых (Hemiptera, Auchenorrhyncha)]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 101(4), 807–817. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 2023, 103(2), 163-170] https://doi.org/10.31857/S0367144522040128
  • Viraktamath, C.A. & Gnaneswaran, R. (2009a) Three new species of Goniagnathus (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) from the Indian subcontinent with description of a new subgenus. Zootaxa, 2224, 51–59.

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genus211
species331716