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Geocoris (Geocoris) decoratus Uhler, 1877

Geocoris (Geocoris) decoratus Uhler, 1877: Geocoris decoratus - Holotype Labels (NMNH) - (CC BY-NC 3.0) - Photo by Pablo M. Dellapé with permission from the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. (Otu).
Geocoris (Geocoris) decoratus Uhler, 1877: Geocoris decoratus - Holotype Labels (NMNH) - (CC BY-NC 3.0) - Photo by Pablo M. Dellapé with permission from the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1596432; 99197ad9-37f5-4123-8baf-029ba742b346: Geocoris decoratus HOLOTYPE (NMNH) - (CC BY-NC 3.0) - Photo by Pablo M. Dellapé with permission from the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1596432; 99197ad9-37f5-4123-8baf-029ba742b346: Geocoris decoratus - Holotype Labels (NMNH) - (CC BY-NC 3.0) - Photo by Pablo M. Dellapé with permission from the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH), Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (34)

  • Geocoris decoratus Uhler, 1877: 410-411.

    Holotype; unknown; 99197ad9-37f5-4123-8baf-029ba742b346; United States: Clear Creek Cañon,

  • Geocoris decoratus Uhler, 1877 in Uhler, 1886
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  • Geocoris decoratus Uhler, 1877 in Slater, 1964: 543-544.
  • Geocoris (Geocoris) decoratus Uhler, 1877 in Ashlock & Slater, 1988: 183.

Nomenclature references (34)

  • Ashlock, P.D. & Slater, A. (1988) Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (= Infericornes Amyot and Serville, 1843< Myodochidae Kirkaldy, 1899< Geocoridae Kirkaldy, 1902). In Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. E. J. Brill Publ., Leiden and New York. pp. 167–245.
  • Banks, N. (1910) Catalogue of the Nearctic Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Catalogue of the Nearctic Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Amer. Ent. Soc. Philadelphia: P.C. Stockhausen pp.
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  • Barber, H.G. (1949) Some synonyms in the family Lygaeidae. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 51, 273–276.
  • de la Torre-Bueno, J.R. (1946) A synopsis of the Hemiptera-Heteroptera of America north of Mexico. III. Family XI. Lygaeidae. Ent. amer., 26, 1–141.
  • Et Al *, S. (1943)
  • Et Al, K. (1938)
  • Gillette, C.P. & Baker, C.F. (1895) A preliminary list of the Hemiptera of Colorado. Bull. Colo. agric. Exp. Sta.
  • Goodarzy & *, D. (1958)
  • Knowlton, G.F. & Nye, W.P. (1946) Some insect food of the sage sparrow. J. econ. Ent., 19, 139.
  • Knowlton, G.F. & Nye, W.P. (1949) Insect food of the vesper sparrow. J. econ. Ent., 41(5), 821.
  • Knowlton, G.F. & Wood, S.L. (1943) Seasonal insect food of the western chipping sparrow. Amer. Midl. Nat., 30(3), 783–785.
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1932)
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1933) Notes on injurious Utah insects. Proc. Utah. Acad. Sci.
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1934) Beet leafhopper notes. Proc. Utah. Acad. Sci.
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1935)
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1936) The insect fauna of Utah. Proc. Utah. Acad. Sci.
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1937) Biological control of the beet leafhopper in Utah. Proc. Utah. Acad. Sci.
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1940) Big-eyed bug bites man. J. econ. Ent., 33, 420.
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1944) Observations on the feeding of some predacious Hemiptera. Proc. Utah. Acad. Sci., 21, 57–59.
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1946)
  • Knowlton, G.F. (1947) Geocoris notes. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society, 42, 79.
  • Knowlton, G.F., Fronk, W.D. & Maddock, D.R. (1942) Seasonal insect food of the brown-shouldered Uta (lizard). J. econ. Ent., 35, 942.
  • Knowlton, G.F., Maddock, D.R. & Wood, S.L. (1946) Insect food of the sagebrush swift. J. econ. Ent., 39, 382–383.
  • Lethierry, L.F. & Severin, G. (1894) General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Vol. II. Heteropteres. General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Vol. II. Heteropteres. Brussels: F. Hayez, Imprimeur de l'Academie Royale de Belgique., II.
  • McAtee, W.L. (1914) Key to the nearctic genera & species of Geocorinae (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae). Proc. biol. Soc. Wash.
  • Milliken, F.B. & Wadley, F.M. (1922) Geocoris pallens Stal. var. decoratus Uhl., a predaceous enemy of the false chinch bug. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society.
  • Montandon, A.L. (1908) Especes nouvelles ou peu connues du genre Geocoris Fall. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences de Bucarest-Roumanie.
  • Montandon, A.L. (1914) Formes peu connues & nouvelles varietes du genre Geocoris. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences de Bucarest-Roumanie.
  • Romney, V.E. (1946) The insect community found on perennial peppergrass in southern New Mexico & southwestern Texas. Ecology, 27, 258–261.
  • 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.
  • Uhler, P.R. (1877) Report upon the insects collected by P. R. Uhler during the explorations of 1875, including the monographs of the families Cydnidae and Saldae, and the Hemiptera collected by A. S. Packard, Jr., M. D. Bull. U. S. geol. geog. Surv. Terr.
  • Uhler, P.R. (1886) Check List of the Hemiptera Heteroptera of North America. Check List of the Hemiptera Heteroptera of North America. Brooklyn: Henry H. Kahrs., iv + 32 pp.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1916) Check list of the Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America, north of Mexico. Check list of the Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America, north of Mexico. New York: N. Y. Ent. Soc., i-x, 1–111.
  • Van Duzee, E.P. (1917) Catalogue of the Hemiptera of America north of Mexico excepting the Aphididae, Coccidae and Aleurodidae. In University of California Publications in Entomology. Berkeley: Univ. Calif. Press. 902 pp.

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