Species Closterotomus norwegicus (Gmelin, 1790)

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• Cimex norwegicus Gmelin, J.F. 1790. Hemiptera. pp. 1520, 1523, 2041–2224 in, Caroli a Linné Systema Naturae. 13th Edn. [2176].
• Lygaeus bipunctatus Fabricius, J.C. 1779. Reise nach Norwegen mit Bemerkungen aus der Naturhistorie und Oekonomie. Hamburg : Carl Ernst Bohn 388 pp. + index. [172] [as Lygaeus 2 punctatus; junior homonym of Cimex bipunctatus Linnaeus, 1758].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMUC, Norwegia (as Norwagiae plantis).
• Cimex biguttatus Schrank, F.P. 1801. Fauna Boica. Nürnburg : Raspe Vol. 2(1) 374 pp. [94].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown (lost), Ingolstaat, Germany.

  Secondary source:

   Carvalho, J.C.M. 1959. Catálogo dos Mirídeos do Mundo. Parte IV. Subfamília Mirinae. Arquivos do Museu Nacional. Rio de Janeiro 48: 1-384 [42].
• Capsus contiguus Walker, F. 1873. Catalogue of the specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. London : E. Newman Preface 210 pp. [95].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♀, Trenton Falls, New York, USA.
• Capsus stramineus Walker, F. 1873. Catalogue of the specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the collection of the British Museum. Part VI. London : E. Newman Preface 210 pp. [96].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH 5♂ ♀, Nova Scotia, Canada.
• Capsus hobartensis Poppius, B. 1911. Beiträge zur Miriden-Fauna Australiens. Öfversigt af Finska Vetenskaps-Societetens Förhandlingar 53(3): 1-16 [2].

  Type data:

   Lectotype RGMC ♂, Hobart, TAS.
  Paralectotype(s) RGMC 2♂ ♀; UZMH ♂.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Carvalho, J.C.M. 1976. Analecta miridologica: concerning changes of taxonomic positions of some genera and species (Hemiptera). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 36: 49-59 [55].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Reuter, O.M. 1888. Revisio synonymica Heteropterorum palaearcticorum quae descripserunt auctores vetustiores (Linné 1758-Latreille 1806) beschrieben Palaearktischen Heteropteren. Acta Societatis Scientiarum Fennicae 15: 241-315, 443-812 [629] (synonymy of Cimex biguttatus)
• Distant, W.L. 1904. Rhynchotal notes. XX. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 13: 103-114 [110] (synonymy of Capsus contiguus and Capsus stramineus)
• Carvalho, J.C.M. 1976. Analecta miridologica: concerning changes of taxonomic positions of some genera and species (Hemiptera). Revista Brasileira de Biologia 36: 49-59 [55] (synonymy of Capsus hobartensis)

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