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species Petalocnemis asper (Dallas, 1852)

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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (10):
  • Dallas. 1852. List of the specimens of hemipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum II:516-517   >> Note: Original description; ST(S): South Africa >> Acanthocoris asper    urn:lsid:Coreoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:457941
  • Dohrn. 1859. Catalogus Hemipterorum 31   >> Note: Catalogued; S. Africa >> Acanthocoris asper
  • Stål. 1866. Hemiptera Africana 4:259   >> Note: Listed; Africa >> Acanthocoris asper
  • Walker, F. 1871. Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum IV:118   >> Note: Catalogued; South Africa >> Acanthocoris asper
  • Walker, F. 1871. Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum IV:202   >> Note: Addenda to catalogue; syn. (=Cimex muricata Thunberg, suspected); descriptive note >> Acanthocoris asper
  • Stål. 1873. K. Svens. Vet.-Akad. Hand. 11(2):72   >> Note: Catalogued; synonymy; southern Africa >> Petalocnemis aspera    urn:lsid:Coreoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:457942
  • Schouteden. 1938. Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge. Zoologie 3 (2) 1:277 >> Note: Descriptive note; loc. Belgian Congo >> Petalocnemis aspera
  • Risbec. 1950. Travaux du Laboratoire d’Entomologie du Secteur Soudanais de Recherches Agronomiques 1:173, 174 >> Note: Habitus figure [Fig. 74]; on Vigna unguiculata (Fabaceae); Senegal >> Petalocnemis aspera
  • Linnavuori. 1978. Acta Zool.Fenn. 153:16, 18, 19 >> Note: In key to species of Petalocnemis; description; compared with P. thymele, P. thyia, P. dubia, P. denticulata (on pp 17-19, 21); figures of pronotum, abdominal margin, antenna [Fig. 12d-g]; loc. Sudan, loc. Senegal, locs Zaire, rec. South Africa >> Petalocnemis asper
  • Linnavuori. 1980. Act. Ent. Fenn. 36:30 >> Note: In loc. table, Sudan >> Petalocnemis asper
• Scrutiny:
  • Dolling, 2010, Synonymy with Cimex muricatus Thunberg,1783 suspected by Stål, 1866b: 254–255 but never formally established
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa
  • Kind of type:  syntypes
  • Specimen category:  Male
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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