Nomenclatorial changes in Oriental Lygaeinae seed bugs (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Lygaeidae)
Author
Kondorosy, El Ő D
Author
Lyal, Christopher Henry Coutts
Author
Webb, Michael Donald
text
Zootaxa
2006
1383
45
56
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.273666
fc930b15-be88-468d-b595-23fffafe76d9
1175-5326
273666
Lygaeosoma orientale
Distant
Lygaeosoma orientale
Distant, 1903
: 13
, Fig. 7;
Slater, 1964
: 67
.
New placement:
Aspilocoryphus orientalis
(Distant)
,
comb. nov.
Material examined.
Syntype
Ψ
Lygaeosoma orientale
Distant
with the following labels: 1. Museum circular red-margined label with “
TYPE
” pr; 2. “
orientalis Dist.
” hwr; 3. “Ranchi. Irvine” pr; 4. “Distant Coll. 1911-383” pr.
Syntype
ɗ, with the following labels: 1. “Ranchi Irvine” pr; 2. “Distant Coll. 1911- 383.” pr.
Syntypes
1ɗ, 1Ψ, with the following labels: 1. “Ranchi Irvine” pr; 2. “Distant Coll. 1911-383.” pr.
Remarks.
Originally described from an unspecified number of specimens from “Bengal; Ranchi (Irvine).”. This species is not a
Lygaeosoma
but belongs to the genus
Aspilocoryphus
(although the orificium of one of the
syntypes
is not really black, but somewhat paler). See also
A
.
fraternus
.