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species Riptortus decisus (Walker, 1871)

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  specimen

• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Walker, F. 1871. Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum IV:165   >> Note: Original description, catalogued. HT: female, South Africa, Cape of Good Hope; BMNH London. >> Camptopus decisus    urn:lsid:Coreoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:459152
• Scrutiny:
  • Dolling, 2011, This species is apparently a member of the New World genus Hyalymenus, under which it is also catalogued. The supposed type locality is presumably erroneous.
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province, Western Cape Province
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  Female
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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