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Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (5)

  • Altekon Fennah, 1975a: 125.

    type species by original designation Delphacodes marpessa Fennah, 1956

  • Taidelphax Yang, 1989a: 287.

    type species by original designation Taidelphax chishanensis Yang, 1989

  • Alketon [sic] Fennah, 1975 in Thangam, Bourgoin & Bartlett, 2025: 303.
  • Alketon [sic] Fennah, 1975 (misspelling of Altekon Fennah, 1975) in Thangam, Bourgoin & Bartlett, 2025: 303.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Ding, J.-H. (2006a) Fauna Sinica. Insecta. Volume 45. Homoptera Delphacidae. Science Press, Beijing, China, xx + 776 pp., XX pls.
  • Fennah, R.G. (1975a) Homoptera: Fulgoroidea Delphacidae from Ceylon. Entomologica Scandinavica. (Supplement)., 4, 79–136.
  • Thangam, S.D., Bourgoin, T. & Bartlett, C.R. (2025) Delphacidae (Hemiptera: Delphacoidea) of the Indian sub-continent: annotated checklist with keys to subfamilies and tribes. Zootaxa, 5653(3), 301–323. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5653.3.1
  • Yang, C.-T. (1989a) Delphacidae of Taiwan II (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). National Science Council (NSC), Special publication, 6, 1–334.

Type

type species by original designation of Altekon Fennah, 1975

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Esperanto: altecon (hight)

Image matrix

No descendants observations found

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1023
Species40913