Lygaeoidea Species FileLygaeoidea Species File

genus

Melacoryphus Slater Alex, 1988

Type

Lygaeus lateralis Dallas, 1852 type species by original designation of Melacoryphus Slater Alex, 1988

Nomenclature (4)

  • Melacoryphus Slater Alex, 1988: 308-309.

    type species by original designation Lygaeus lateralis Dallas, 1852

  • Melacoryphus Slater Alex, 1988 in Slater & O'Donnell, 1995: 14.
  • Melacoryphus Slater Alex, 1988 in Baranowski & Slater, 2005: 20.
  • Melacoryphus Slater Alex, 1988 in Henry, Dellapé & de Paula, 2015: 480.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Alex, S. (1988) A new genus and two new species of Lygaeinae (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae). J. Kansas Entomol. Soc., 61, 308–316.
  • Baranowski, R.M. & Slater, J.A. (2005) In The Lygaeidae of the West Indies. University of Florida, IFAS. i-x, 266 pp.
  • Henry, T.J., Dellapé, P.M. & de Paula, A.S. (2015) Chapter 16. The Big-Eyed Bugs, Chinch Bugs, and Seed Bugs (Lygaeoidea). In True Bugs (Heteroptera) of the Neotropics. Antônio Panizzi y Jocelia Grazia editores. Springer publishing Co., Inglaterra. 459–514 pp.
  • Slater, J.A. & O'Donnell, J.E. (1995) In A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the world. New York Entomological Society, New York. 410 pp.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Names
Rank Total Valid Invalid
genus110
species471136