Pyrrhocoridae — Pyrrhocorinae 83 



Scantius 



1862 Lygaeus forsteri Stal, 0. V. A. F. XIX: 500. [Syn.: clavimanus Fabr.] 



1862 Pyrrhocoris forsteri Schaum, in Peters' Reise Mossamb., Ins. 44. 



1866 Scantius forskri Stal, Hem. Afr. Ill: 10.* 



1868 Pyrrhocoris deustus M5,yr, Reise Novara, Hem. 134.* 



1870 Scantius forsteri Stal, Enum. Hem. I: 117.* [Cat.] 



1881 Pyrrhocoris forsteri Puton, Mitt. Schweiz. Ent. Ges. VI: 122.6 



1883 Scantius foerskri Lethierry, Ann. Mus. Geneva XVIII: 747,^ 



1885 Scantius forsteri Reuter, Rev. d'Ent. IV: 231, note 1. 



1888 Scantius forsteri Reuter, Rev. Synon. Hem. Palaearct. 216. 



1893 Scantius forsteri Bergroth, Jorn. Sci. Math. Phys. Nat. [Lisbon] (2) 



No. X: 126.8 

 1910 Scantius forsteri Distant, Rhynch. Brit. Ind. V: 98.' 

 1910 Scantius forsteri Schouteden, Wiss. Ergebn. Sjostedt's Kilimand. Exp. 



II, 12: 153.i« 



1912 Scantius forsteri Oshanin, Kat. Hem. Pal. 26." 



1914 Scantius forsteri Bergroth, Gotteborg's K. Vet. och Vitt. Handl. XVI, 2: 

 5." 



italicus (Rossi) 1790. See Scantius aegyptius (Linnaeus). 



obscurus Distant 



1901 Scantius obscurus Distant, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 589.* Ceylon* 

 1903 Scantius obscurus Distant, Rhynch. Brit. Ind. II: 118.* 

 1910 Scantius obscurus Distant, Rhynch. Brit. Ind. V: 98,* Fig. 47, cT. 

 1920 Scantius obscurus Bergroth, Ark. Zool. XII, 17: 4. 



pallens Distant 



1903 Scantius pallens Distant, Rhynch. Brit. Ind. II: 117.* Sind* 

 1909 Scantius pallens Lefroy, Rec. Ind. Mus. Ill: 326.^ Central Prov.^ 



N. BengaP 

 reticulatus (Signoret) 



1881 Dermatinus reticulatus Signoret, Ann. Soc. Ent. France "China" 



p. xlii. 

 1906 Pyrrhocoris reticulatus Bergroth, Wien. Ent. Zeit. XXV: 4. 



1913 Scantius reticulatus Bergroth, Mem. Soc. Ent. Belg. XXII: 172. [Cat.] 



subaptenis (Spinola) 



1837 Astemnia subapterum Spinola, Essai Ins. Hem. 179.* "Barbaria"* 



1870 Scantius subapterus Stal, Enum. Hem. I: 117. [Cat.] 



1885 Pyrrhocoris subapterus Reuter, Rev. d'Ent. IV: 231, note 2. 



volucris Gerstaclcer 



1873 Scantius volucris Gerstacker, in Von der Decken's Reise Angola' 



III: 413.* East Africa* •' 



1901 Scantius volucris Distant, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 590.^ Bombay* 



1903 Scantius volucris Distant, Rhynch. Brit. Ind. II: 117,' Punjab* 



Fig. 86. Central Prov.« 



