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species Melucha lineatella (Fabricius, 1803)

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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (18):
  • Stoll. 1788. Natuurlyke en naar 't leven naauwkeurig gekleurde afbeldingen en beschryvingen der Wantzen in aller vier waerelds deelen Europa, Asia, Africa en America huishoudende 158 >> Note: Description; figure of adult habitus d.v. [Pl. 39 fig. 284]; rec. Surinam; Only vernacular name used: "De Groengetipde Wantz"
  • Fabricius. 1803. Systema Rhyngotorum secundum ordines, genera, speciesadjectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. 216   >> Note: Original description. STS: 2 exx, in America meridionali Dom. Smidt Mus. Dom. de Sehestedt; ZMUC Copenhagen (Zimsen, 1964: 325). >> Lygaeus lineatellus    urn:lsid:Coreoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:453317
  • Thunberg. 1823. D.D. Fauna Americae Meridionalis 3:2 >> Note: Listed, S America. >> Lygaeus lineatellus
  • Burmeister. 1835. Handbuch der Entomologie 337   >> Note: Description, synonymy, Brazil [misidentification, not Lygaeus dilatatus Fabricius, 1798 teste Stål, 1870: 134]. >> Nematopus dilatatus misapplied name
  • Dallas. 1852. List of the specimens of hemipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum II:386   >> Note: Catalogued (=Stoll fig. 284), Brazil [misidentification, not Lygaeus dilatatus Fabricius, 1798]. >> Melucha dilatata misapplied name
  • Dohrn. 1859. Catalogus Hemipterorum 24   >> Note: Catalogued, Brazil [misidentification, not Lygaeus dilatatus Fabricius, 1798]. >> Melucha dilatata misapplied name
  • Stål. 1868. K. Svens. Vet.-Akad. Hand. 7(11):47   >> Note: Synonymy, description, compared with M. dilatata, rec. S America. >> Melucha lineatella
  • Stål. 1869. K. Svens. Vet.-Akad. Hand. (N.F.) 8(1):122 >> Note: Generic placement. >> Melucha lineatellus
  • Stål. 1870. K. Svens. Vet.-Akad. Hand. 9(1):134   >> Note: Catalogued (=Nematopus dilatatus sensu Burmeister, 1835, Stenophyllopus nigrocinctus Costa, Stoll fig. 284), N Brazil. >> Melucha lineatella
  • Walker, F. 1871. Catalogue of the Specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the Collection of the British Museum IV:54   >> Note: In key, catalogued, S America. >> Melucha lineatella
  • Distant. 1888. Ann. Soc. Entomol. Belg. 32:vii   >> Note: Synonymy, listed in van Volxem collection, ISNB Brussels. >> Melucha lineatella
  • Lethierry & Severin. 1894. Catalogue général des Hémiptères Tome II:15   >> Note: Catalogued (=dilatata auctt, nigrocincta), N Brazil. >> Melucha lineatella
  • Breddin. 1903. Sitz. Ber. Ges. nat. Fr. 8:378-379   >> Note: Compared with new species M. ruficornis. >> Melucha lineatella
  • Blöte. 1938. Zoölogische Mededeelingen, Leiden 20(25):304   >> Note: Rec. Brazil, loc. French Guiana. >> Melucha lineatella
  • O'Shea. 1980. Stud.Neotrop.Fauna Environ. 15:204   >> Note: Listed (=dilatata, nigrocincta), N Brazil, Guyana. >> Melucha lineatella
  • Brailovsky. 1993. An. Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. Auton. Mex. Ser. Zool. 64(2):111, 128, 133, figs 5-8, 36   >> Note: Compared with new species M. chapadana, figures of male genital capsule c.v., antenna, paramere, adult habitus d.v. >> Melucha lineatella
  • Packauskas. 2010. Fort Hays Studies 5:163 >> Note: Catalogued (=dilatatus, nigrocinctus); Distribution (Brazil, Guyana); >> Melucha lineatella
  • Garcete-Barrett. 2016. Bol. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Parag. 20(2):129   >> Note: Distribution (Paraguay); Figures (dh); >> Melucha lineatella
• Type specimen information:
  • There are multiple primary types, see specimen data for details.

• synonym nigrocinctus (Costa, 1863)
• synonym ruficornis Breddin, 1903

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