APPENDIX B 



List of the Pyrrhocoridae Described Under Generic Names Now Assigned to Other Families, 

 Together with their Present Nomenclature 



Genus CAPSUS Fabricius 

 mimus Say 1832. See Dysdercus mimus (Say). 

 ocreatus Say 1832. See Dysdercus ocreatus (Say). 



Genus CIMEX Linnaeus 

 aegyptius Linnaeus 1758. See Scantius aegyptius (Linnaeus). 

 albofasciatus DeGeer 1773. See Physopelta albofasciaia (DeGeer). 

 andreae Linnaeus 1758. See Dysdercus andreae (Linnaeus). 

 apterus Linnaeus 1758. See Pyrrhocoris apterus (Linnaeus). 

 capensis-ruber DeGeer 1773. See Cenaeus carnifex (Fabricius). 

 cingulakis Fabricius 1775. See Dysdercus cingulatus (Fabricius). 

 clavimanus Fabricius 1781. See Scantius forsteri (Fabricius). 

 deustus Thunberg 1784. See Scantius forsteri (Fabricius). 

 erythromelas Gmelin 1788. See Physopelta albofasciaia (DeGeer). 

 fabe^ Fabricius 1787. See Melamphaus faber (Fabricius). 

 forsteri Fabricius 1781. See Scantius forsteri (Fabricius). 

 fulvo-niger DeGeer 1773. See Dysdercus ruficollis (Linnaeus). 

 gregarius Goeze 1778. See Pyrrhocoris apterus (Linnaeus). 

 humilis Drury 1782. See Euryophthalmus humilis (Drury). 

 italicus Rossi 1790. See Scantius aegyptius (Linnaeus). 

 koenigii Fabricius 1775. See Dysdercus koenigii (Fabricius). 

 lineolus Linnaeus 1758. See Euryophthalmus lineola (Linnaeus). 

 longirostris Drury 1782. See Callibaphus longirostris (Drury). 

 lunaris Gmelin 1788. See Acinocoris lunaris (Gmelin). 

 lunatus Fabricius 1787 [name preoccupied]. See Acinocoris lunaris (Gmelin). 

 punctatus DeGeer 1773. See Euryophlhalmus lineola (Linnaeus). 

 rubiginosus Fabricius 1787. See Dindymus rubiginosus (Fabricius). 

 rubrocincius DeGeer 1773. See Euryophthalmus succinctus (Linnaeus). 

 ruficollis Linnaeus 1764. See Dysdercus ruficollis (Linnaeus). 

 slanbuschii Fabricius 1787. See Physopelta slanbuschii (Fabricius). 

 succinctus Linnaeus 1763. See Euryophthalmus succincttis (Linnaeus). 

 superstitiosus Fabricius 1775. See Dysdercus superstitiosus (Fabricius). 

 suturalis Fabricius 1775. See Dysdercus andreae (Linnaeus). 

 varicornis Fabricius 1787. See Odontopus varicornis (Fabricius). 



Genus LYGAEUS Fabricius 

 albicornis Fabricius 1803. See Dindymus albicornis (Fabricius). 

 amboinensis Fabricius 1803. See Dindymus amboinensis (Fabricius). 

 annulus Fabricius 1803. See Dysdercus ruficollis (Linnaeus). 

 boerhaviae Fabricius 1794. See Antilochus boerhaviae (Fabricius). 

 calidus Fabricius 1803. See Acinocoris lunaris var. calidus (Fabricius). 

 capensis Wolff 1802. See Dysdercus koenigi-capensis (Wolff). 



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