genus

Rhynchomitra Fennah, 1944

Rhynchomitra Fennah, 1944c: 85.
type species by original designation Dictyophara microrhina Walker, 1851
Rhynchomitra Fennah, 1944 (classified as Taosini Emeljanov, 1983)

Rhynchomitra Fennah, 1944 (classified as Nersiini Emeljanov, 1983) in Emeljanov, 2011a: 302.

Dictyophara microrhina Walker, 1851 type species by original designation of Rhynchomitra Fennah, 1944

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: ῥύγχος (snout, rostrum) + μίτρα (bandage, headband)

Emeljanov, A.F. (2011a) Improved tribal delimitation of the subfamily Dictyopharinae and description of new genera and new species (Homoptera, Fulgoroidea, Dictyopharidae). [Уточненное деление подсем. Dictyopharinae на трибы и описания новых родов и видов (Homoptera, Fulgoroidea, Dictyopharidae)]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 90(2), 299–328. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 91, 1122–1145]
Fennah, R.G. (1944c) New Dictyopharidae from the New World (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 57, 77–94.