genus

Protachilus Fennah, 1944

Protachilus Fennah, 1944d: 3.
type species by original designation Protachilus rex Fennah, 1944
Protachilus Fennah, 1944 (classified as Taosini Emeljanov, 1983) in Emeljanov, 1983a: 82.

Protachilus Fennah, 1944 (classified as Protachilini Emeljanov, 2013) in Emeljanov, 2013d: 123.

Protachilus rex Fennah, 1944 type species by original designation of Protachilus Fennah, 1944

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: πρωτο (first) + Achilus

Emeljanov, A.F. (1983a) Dictyopharidae from the Cretaceous deposits on the Taymyr Peninsula (Insecta, Homoptera). [Носатка (Insecta, Homoptera) из мела Таймыра]. Paleontologicheskii Zhurnal, 17, 79–85. [in Russian; translated into English in Paleontological Journal, 17: 77–82]
Emeljanov, A.F. (2013d) A new species of the genus Pibrocha Kirkaldy (Homoptera, Fulgoridae) with notes on the systematics of the subfamily Dichopterinae and with description of a new tribe. [Новый вид рода Pibrocha Kirkaldy (Homoptera, Fulgoridae) и замечания о системе подсем. Dichopterinae с описанием новой трибы]. Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie, 92(1), 123–129. [in Russian; translated into English in Entomological Review, Washington, 93(6), 775–780]

Fennah, R.G. (1944d) New Neotropical Fulgoroidea. American Museum Novitates. Published by the American Museum of Natural History. New York City., 1265, 1–9.