Lectotype designations and taxonomic corrections on species of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) described by Gustav Breddin
Author
Kondorosy, Előd
Author
Rédei, Dávid
text
Zootaxa
2015
3964
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101
113
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.3964.1.7
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Paromius robustior
Breddin, 1907
(
Figs. 37–38
)
Paromius robustior
Breddin, 1907b
: 204
.
Syntype
(s): ♀,
Ceylon
[=
Sri Lanka
]: Anuradhapura; depository not stated.
Current status.
Junior subjective synonym of
Paromius exiguus
Distant, 1883
; synonymized by
Distant (1910: 50)
.
Type
material examined.
Lectotype
(present designation): ♀, “
Ceylon
/ W.Horn”, “Anu- / radhapura”, “
Paromius
/
exiguus
/ Dist.” [Breddin’s hw]; pinned, left mid leg apicad of middle of tibia lacking (Hemi-00042,
DEIC
) (
Figs. 37–39
).
Remarks.
The species was described from an unspecified number of specimens from Anuradhapura. A single female in DEIC is apparently part of the original
syntype
series and it is hereby designated as the
lectotype
.