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Geocoris (Geocoris) aethiops Distant, 1901

CollectionObject 1596261; 0ddb0d5d-498b-4999-b6ac-9411c8ca4057: Geocoris aethiops. Syntype. (BMNH) - (CC BY-NC 4.0) Photo by Stuart Cole, reproduced with permission from the Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1596261; 0ddb0d5d-498b-4999-b6ac-9411c8ca4057: Geocoris aethiops. Syntype. (BMNH) - (CC BY-NC 4.0) Photo by Stuart Cole, reproduced with permission from the Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1596262; d8c67bbd-4db1-4f61-8447-8b768284ca40: Geocoris aethiops. Syntype. (BMNH) - (CC BY-NC 4.0) Photo by Stuart Cole, reproduced with permission from the Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1596263; 19c6c00e-eb0d-460e-b262-eb995dc931fe: Geocoris aethiops. Syntype. (BMNH) - (CC BY-NC 4.0) Photo by Stuart Cole, reproduced with permission from the Natural History Museum, London, UK. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Ophthalmicus ruficeps Dallas, 1852
  • Ophthalmicus ruficeps Dallas, 1852 (unavailable or invalid, linked to Geocoris aethiops Distant, 1901)
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  • Geocoris aethiops Distant, 1901 in Slater, 1964: 526.
  • Geocoris (Geocoris) aethiops Distant, 1901 in Péricart, 2001: 84.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Dallas, W.S. (1852) List of the specimens of Hemipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. In List of the specimens of Hemipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. Part. II. Taylor & Francis Inc., London. Vol. 2, 369–592 pp.
  • Distant, W.L. (1901) LXI.—Rhynchotal Notes.—XI. Heteroptera: Fam. Lygæidæ. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 8, 464–486 & 497–510. Available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03745480109443351
  • Péricart, J. (2001) Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 - Seed-bugs. Vol. 4, pp. 35–220.
  • Slater, J.A. (1964) A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World. 2 Vols. U. Connecticut. Storrs. 1688 pp. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World.

Descendants and synonyms

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
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