Descendants and synonyms

Nomenclature (4)

  • Conchyoptera Signoret, 1860a: 184.

    type species by original monotypy Conchyoptera unicolor Signoret, 1860

  • Conchoptera [sic] Stål, 1866a: 191.

    type species by original monotypy Conchyoptera unicolor Signoret, 1860

  • Conchoptera [sic] Stål, 1866 (unjustified emendation for Conchyoptera Signoret, 1860) in Metcalf, 1954e: 147.
  • Conchyoptera Signoret, 1860 (classified as Clardeina Fennah, 1982) in Fennah, 1982a: 637.

Type

Conchyoptera unicolor Signoret, 1860 type species by original monotypy of Conchyoptera Signoret, 1860

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Greek: κόγχη (shell) + πτερόν (wing)

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Fennah, R.G. (1982a) A tribal classification of the Tropiduchidae (Homoptera: Fulgoroidea), with the description of a new species on tea in Malaysia. Bulletin of Entomological Research, 72, 631–643.
  • Metcalf, Z.P. (1954e) General catalogue of the Homoptera. Fascicle IV: Fulgoroidea. Part 11. Tropiduchidae. Baltimore, Md.: Waverly Press. 167 p.
  • Signoret, V.A. (1860a) Faune des Hémiptères de Madagascar. 1re parite. Homoptères. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3 série), 8(1), 177–206.
  • Stål, C. (1866a) Hemiptera Homoptera Latr. In Hemiptera Africana. Vol. 4, pp. 1–276 + pl. 1.

Stats

Valid names
RankExtantFossilInvalid Total
genus1012
species1012