genus

Conomelus Fieber, 1866

Descendants and synonyms

Conomelus Fieber, 1866b: 520. (Official List of Generic Names in Zoological Nomenclature in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1963b: 39)
type species by ruling by the Commission Delphax anceps Germar, 1821 in International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, 1963b: 39
Delphax (Conomelus) Fieber, 1866 in Rémy-Perrier, 1926a: 93.

Conomelas [sic] Fieber, 1866 in Foster, 2019: 139.
Conomelas [sic] Fieber, 1866 (misspelling of Conomelus Fieber, 1866) in Foster, 2019: 139.

Delphax anceps Germar, 1821 type species by ruling by the Commission of Conomelus Fieber, 1866

No descendants observations found

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: κῶνος (cone, peak of a helmet) + μέλος (part of body) (referring to the second segment of the antenna)

Fieber, F.X. (1866b) Grundzüge zur generischen Theilung der Delphacini. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 16, 517–534 + pl. VIII.
Foster, S. (2019) Yorkshire Auchenorrhyncha - Part 1: Fulgoromorpha (planthoppers) and Cicadomorpha - Cercopoidea (froghoppers). The Naturalist, 144, 137–143.

International Commission On Zoological Nomenclature, I.C.Z.N. (1963b) Opinion 648. Conomelus Fieber, 1866 (Insecta, Hemiptera); designation of a type species under the plenary powers. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 20(1), 39–40.
Rémy-Perrier, G. (1926a) Homoptères. In La faune de la France en tableaux synoptiques illustrés. Delagrave. Paris. Vol. 4, pp. 71–94. [viii + 243 pp.]