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GENERAL CATALOGUE OF THE HOMOPTERA 
Centrotus flagellifer Signoret in Fairmaire and Signoret 1858b: 332; 
PI. XI, Fig. 14 [n. sp., illustrated] 1, 2 
Centrotus flagellifer Haglund 1899a: 54 [Catalogued] 3 
Ophicentrus varipennis Buckton 1903a: 250; PI. LVII, Figs. 1, la 
[n. sp., illustrated, comparative notes] 1 
Ophicentrus [serpentarius] minor Buckton 1905a: 335 [n. var.] 3 
Ophicentrus varipennis Melichar 1905a: 296 To Ophicentrus trispinifex 
[sic] Fairm. [error] 
C[entrotus] flagellifer Jacobi 1912a: 36 [Comparative notes] 
Ophicentrus varipennis Distant 1916c: 326 To Platybelus flavus [error] 
Ophicentrus varipennis Funkhouser 1927f: 340 To [Acanthuchus] 
trispinifer Fairm. [error] :468 To [Platybelus] flavus Sign, [error] 
[Centrotus] flagellifer Funkhouser 1927f: 365 [Catalogued] 4 
[Centrotus] flagillifer [sic] Goding 1932a: 215 [Key] :216 [Catalogued] 3 - 
4 - 3 Equals [ Centrotus ] varipennis Buckt. Equals [ Centrotus ] minor 
Buckt. 
Centrotus flagellifer Mayne and Ghesquiere 1934a: 26 [Ecology] 6 
C[entrotus] flagillifer [sic] Pelaez 1935a: 48 [Comparative notes] 
[Centrotus] flagellifer Funkhouser 1951a: 197 [Catalogued] 4 
[Platybelus] varipennis Funkhouser 1951a: 199 To [Platybelus] flavus 
Sign, [error] 
Platybelus flagellifer Capener 1952b: 103 [Catalogued] 7 :103, 114 Equals 
[Centrotus flagellifer Sign.] 
Localities: 1 Calabar. 2 Gabon. 3 Cameroons. 4 Nigeria. 5 Tanganyika. 6 Bel- 
gian Congo. 7 Africa. 
flavus Signoret 
Centrotus flavus Signoret in Fairmaire and Signoret 1858a: 339 [n. 
sp.] 1 
Centrotus flavus Signoret in Fairmaire and Signoret 1858b: 335 [n. 
sp.] 1 
P[latybelus] flavus Stal 1866a: 96 [Described, key, catalogued] 1 Equals 
Centrotus flavus Sign. 
[Platybelus flavus] Dallas 1867a: 569 Equals Centrotus flavus Sign. 
P[latybelus] flavus Buckton 1903a: 269 [Catalogued] Equals Centrotus 
[flavus] Stal 
P[latybelus] flavus Distant 1916c: 325 [Comparative notes] :326 [Cata- 
logued] 1 Equals Ophicentrus varipennis Buckt. [error] Equals 
Centrotus flavus Sign. 
Platybelus flavus Melichar 1922a: 306 [Catalogued] 2 Equals Centrotus 
flavus Sign. 
[Platybelus] flavus Funkhouser 1927f: 468 [Catalogued] 1 Equals Cen- 
trotus flavus Sign. Equals Ophicentrus varipennis Dist. [error] 
