40 General Catalogue of the Hemiptera 
Slidipt era 
Genus ELIDIPTERA Spinola 
Logotype Elidiptera callosa 1840 Duponchel, Rev. Zool. 2: 202. 
Type Elidiptera callosa 1903 Kirkaldy, Entomologist 36: 214. 
Logotype [ Elidiptera ] collaris [sic] 1916 Van Duzee, Check List of 
Hemiptera of America North of Mexico 1916: 79. 
Logotype [Elidiptera] callosa 1917 Van Duzee, Catalogue of Hemiptera 
of America North of Mexico 1917: 726. 
Logotype Elidiptera callosa 1922 Metcalf, Canadian Ent. 54: 263. 
Logotype [Elidiptera] callosa 1922 Muir, Canadian Ent. 54: 61. 
Logotype Elidiptera callosa 1938 Metcalf, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. 
Harvard Coll. 82: 376. 
Type [Elidiptera] callosa 1939 Usinger, Psyche 46: 67. 
[ Helicoptera Amyot and Serville] 
[Orthotype Elidioptera callosa 1843 Amyot and Serville, Histoire 
Naturelle des Insectes. Hemipteres. 1843: 526]. 
[Pseudotype H[elicoptera] cincticeps 1912 Oshanin, Katalog palaark- 
tischen Hemipteren 1912: 120.] 
[Pseudotype [ Helicoptera ] cincticeps 1917 Van Duzee, Catalogue of 
Hemiptera of America North of Mexico 1917: 826.] 
[Pseudotype H[elicoptera\ cincticeps 1929 Haupt, Zool. Jahrb. Syst. 
Okol. 58: 196.] 
Elidiptera 
Elydiptera [sic] 
Elidiptera 
Helicoptera 
Elydiptera [sic] 
Helicoptera 
Elidiptera 
Helicoptera 
Elidiptera 
Helicoptera 
Elidiptera 
1839 Spinola, Ann. Soc. Ent. France 8: 304. [gen. n.] 
1839 Spinola, Ann. Soc. Ent. France 8: 203. [Key.] 
1840 Duponchel, Rev. Zool. 1: 202. [Described.] 
1842 Agassiz, Erichson and Germar, Nomenclator Zoologicus 1842 : 8. 
[Listed.] 
1843 Amyot and Serville, Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hemipteres 
1843: 526. Nom. nov. for Elidiptera Spinola. [Described.] 
1846 Agassiz, Erichson and Germar, Nomenclator Zoologicus. Addenda. 
1846: 5. [Listed.] Equals Elidiptera Spin. 
1846 Agassiz, Erichson and Germar, Nomenclator Zoologicus. Addenda 
1846 : 6. [Listed.] 
1848 Agassiz, Nomenclatoris Zoologici Index Universalis 1848: 392. [Listed.] 
1848 Agassiz, Nomenclatoris Zoologici Index Universalis 1848: 503. [Listed.] 
1849 Blanchard, Dictionnaire Universel d’Histoire Naturelle 6: 516. Equals 
Helicoptera Amy. and Serv. 
1849 Desmarest, Dictionnaire Universel d’Histoire Naturelle 5: 276. [De¬ 
scribed.] Equals Helicoptera Amy. and Serv. 
1850 Schaum, Allgemeine Encyklopadie Ersch und Gruber 61: 68. [De¬ 
scribed.] Equals Elidiptera Spin. 
1850 Spinola, Mem. Soc. Italiana Modena 25 (1): 52. [Key.] 
1851 Walker, List of Homopterous Insects 2: 328. [New species from various 
regions.] Equals Helicoptera Amy. and Serv. 
1857 Walker, Jour. Proc. Linn. Soc. 1: 86. [Listed.] 
1858 Walker, Insecta Saundersiana 1858: 39. [New species.] 
1858 Walker, List of Homopterous Insects. Supplement 1858: 68. [Listed.] 
1858 Walker, List of Homopterous Insects. Addenda 1858: 319. [Listed.] 
1859 Dohrn, Catalogus Hemipterorum 1859: 65. [List of species.] 
1859 Stal, Berliner Ent. Zeit. 3: 320. Equals Helicoptera Amy. and Serv. 
