Species Arbela telomi (Distant, 1903)

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• Nabis telomi Distant, W.L. 1903. Report on the Rhynchota, Part 1. Heteroptera. pp. 219–272 in Fasciculi Malayenses: anthropological and zoological results of an expedition to Perak and the Siamese Malay States, 1901–1902 undertaken by Nelson Annandale and Herbert C. Robinson under the auspices of the University of Edinburgh and the University of Liverpool. Zoology Part I. London : Longmans, Green & Co. [268].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH ♀, Telom, Perak-Pahang boundary, 4000 ft, Malaysia.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Kerzhner, I.M. 1970. Neue und wenig bekännte Nabidae (Heteroptera) aus den tropischen Gebieten der Alten Welt. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 38: 279-359 [297]; Cassis, G. & Gross, G.F. 1995. Hemiptera: Heteroptera (Coleorrhuncha to Cimicomorpha). pp. 1-501 in Houston, W.W.K. & Maynard, G.V. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Hemiptera: Coleorrhyncha to Cimicomorpha. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 27.3A xv 506 pp. (interpret Kerzhner's incorrect inference of holotype as a lectotype designation (Art. 74, ICZN 1985)).
• Acanthobrachys virescens Kirkaldy, G.W. 1908. Memoir on a few heteropterous Hemiptera from eastern Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 32: 768-788 pl. xliii [782].

  Type data:

   Holotype BPBM ♀, Kuranda, QLD.
• Arbela bakeri Harris, H.M. 1938. The genus Arbela Stål (Hemiptera, Nabidae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11 1: 561-584 [571].

  Type data:

   Holotype USNM ♂, Singapore.
  Paratype(s) USNM ♀; whereabouts unknown 8♀ 4♂.
• Arbela splendida Harris, H.M. 1938. The genus Arbela Stål (Hemiptera, Nabidae). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11 1: 561-584 [573].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♀, Kokoda, Papua New Guinea.
• Arbela hibisci Esaki, T. & Ishihara, T. 1943. Hemiptera Micronesica, I. Nabidae. Mushi 15: 69-75 [71].

  Type data:

   Holotype KUEL ♂ (Institution uncertain), Paliker-Coloni, Ponape Is., Micronesia.
  Paratype(s) ZIL ♂ ♀.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Kerzhner, I.M. 1970. Neue und wenig bekännte Nabidae (Heteroptera) aus den tropischen Gebieten der Alten Welt. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 38: 279-359 [296] (synonymy of Acanthobrachis virescens, Arbela bakeri and Arbela hibisci)
• Kerzhner, I.M. 1970. Some Heteroptera Nabidae (Hemiptera) from the southern Philippines and the Bismarck Islands. Entomologiske Meddelelser 38: 177-194 [182] (synonymy of Arbela splendida)

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