genus
Altekon Fennah, 1975
Descendants and synonyms
Nomenclature (3)
- 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
- Taidelphax Yang, 1989 (subjective synonym of Altekon Fennah, 1975) in Ding, 2006a: 386.
Type
Delphacodes marpessa Fennah, 1956 type species by original designation of Altekon Fennah, 1975
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
Esperanto: altecon (hight)
Nomenclature references (3)
- 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.
- Yang, C.-T. (1989a) Delphacidae of Taiwan II (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). National Science Council (NSC), Special publication, 6, 1–334.
Stats
| Names | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Total | Valid | Invalid |
| genus | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| species | 12 | 4 | 8 |