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CollectionObject 1595313; cf401f3d-0944-41dc-b91b-f78b7fd275a1: Cryphula nitens 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 1595313; cf401f3d-0944-41dc-b91b-f78b7fd275a1: Cryphula nitens 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 1595313; cf401f3d-0944-41dc-b91b-f78b7fd275a1: Cryphula nitens - 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 (8)

  • Cryphula apicatus Barber, 1918
  • Cryphula apicatus Barber, 1918 (unavailable or invalid, linked to Cryphula nitens Barber, 1955)
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  • Cryphula nitens Barber, 1955 in Slater, 1964: 816.
  • Cryphula nitens Barber, 1955 in Ashlock & Slater, 1988: 222.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • 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.
  • Barber, H.G. (1918) Concerning Lygaeidae--No.2. 26(2), 49–66.
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  • Barber, H.G. (1955) The genus Cryphula Stal, with the descriptions of two new species (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae). 63, 135–137.
  • Harris, H.M. & Shull, W.E. (1944) A preliminary list of Hemiptera of Idaho. Iowa State College Journal of Science, 18(2), 199–208.
  • Scudder, G.G.E. (1962) The world Rhyparochrominae (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) I. new synonymy and generic changes. The Canadian Entomologist, 94, 764–773.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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
species1012