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Lygaeoidea Species File
Genus

Heraeus Stål, 1862

Type

type species by original monotypy of Heraeus Stål, 1862

Nomenclature (17)

  • Heraeus Stål, 1862

    type species by original monotypy Lygaeus (Plociomerus) triguttatus Guérin-Méneville, 1857

  • Heraeus Stål, 1862 in Stål, 1874
  • Heraeus Stål, 1862 in Henry, Dellapé & de Paula, 2015: 499.
  • Heraeus Stål, 1862 in Dellapé, Melo & Henry, 2016: 29-32, 36, 38-40.

Nomenclature references (17)

  • Stål, C. (1862) Hemiptera Mexicana enumeravit speciesque novas descripsit. Stettin. ent. Ztg.
  • Stål, C. (1874) Enumeratio Hemipterorum pt. 4. Enumeratio Hemipterorum pt., 12(1), 1–186. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45975#page/5/mode/1up
  • Distant, W.L. (1882) Insecta. Rhynchota. Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Vol. 1. Vol. I. Biol. cent.-amer. London (v)-xx, 169–224.
  • Provancher, L. (1885) Petite Faune Entomologique du Canada et Particulièrement de la Province de Québec. Volume 3. Cinquieme Ordre les Hémiptères. Naturaliste Canadien. Petite faune entomologique du Canada. Vol.
  • 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.
  • Barber, H.G. (1918) Synoptic keys to the Lygaeidae (Hemiptera) of the United States. Pt.II. Pt.II. Psyche, Camb., Mass.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1926) Heteroptera or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana & Florida. Heteroptera or true bugs of eastern North America, with especial reference to the faunas of Indiana & Florida. Indianapolis: Nature Publishing Co., 1116 pp.
  • Barber, H.G. (1939) Scientific survey of Porto Rico & the Virgin Islands: Insects of Porto Rico & the Virgin Islands: Hemiptera-Heteroptera (excepting the Miridae & Corixidae). Sci. Surv. P. Rico, 14(3), 263–441.
  • 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.
  • Scudder, G.G.E. (1957) The higher classification of the Rhyparochrominae (Hem., Lygaeidae). Ent. mon. Mag., 93, 152–155.
  • Slater, J.A. & Hurlbutt, H. (1957) A comparative study of the metathoracic wing in the Family Lygaeidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 59(2), 67–79.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Dellapé, P.M., Melo, M.C. & Henry, T.J. (2016) A phylogenetic revision of the true bug genus Heraeus (Hemiptera: Rhyparochromidae: Myodochini), with the description of two new genera and 30 new species. 177, 29–134.

Descendants and synonyms

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species390746