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Lygaeoidea Species File
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Tempyra testacea Barber, 1948

CollectionObject 1593571; 9876ddfb-1058-4e19-83fe-9f66deb113b6: Tempyra testacea 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 1593571; 9876ddfb-1058-4e19-83fe-9f66deb113b6: Tempyra testacea 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 1593571; 9876ddfb-1058-4e19-83fe-9f66deb113b6: Tempyra testacea - 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 (3)

  • Tempyra testacea Barber, 1948

    Holotype; male; 9876ddfb-1058-4e19-83fe-9f66deb113b6; United States: Tucson

  • Tempyra testacea Barber, 1948 in Slater, 1964: 1064.
  • Tempyra testacea Barber, 1948 in Ashlock & Slater, 1988: 245.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • 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. (1948) Some new Lygaeidae chiefly from the United States. Pan-Pacific Entomologist, 24, 201–206.
  • 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.

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