Genus Dicranocephalus Hahn, 1826
- Dicranocephalus Hahn, C.W. 1826. Icones ad Monographiam Cimicum. Nürnburg : Lechner 1 pp., 24 pls. [22].
Type species:
Cimex agilis Scopoli, 1763 by monotypy. Type species:
Cimex nugax Fabricius, 1781 (=Cimex agilis Scopoli, 1763) by subsequent monotypy, see Laporte, F.L. (Compte de Castelnau) 1833. Essai d'une classification systématique de l'ordre des Hémiptères (Hémiptères Héteroptères, Latr.). Magasin de Zoologie (Paris) 2: 17-75, Supplement: 76-88 [31].- Dicranomerus Hahn, C.W. 1831. Die Wanzenartigen Insecten. Getreu nach der Natur abgebildet und beschrieben. Nürnburg : C.H. Zeh'schen Buchhandlung Vol. 1 36 pp. [22].
Type species:
Coreus nugax Fabricius, 1781 (=Cimex agilis Scopoli, 1763) by monotypy. - Stenocephalus Laporte, F.L. (Compte de Castelnau) 1833. Essai d'une classification systématique de l'ordre des Hémiptères (Hémiptères Héteroptères, Latr.). Magasin de Zoologie (Paris) 2: 17-75, Supplement: 76-88 [31] [unjustified emendation of Stenocephala Berthold, 1827].
Type species:
Cimex nugax Fabrcius, 1781 (=Cimex agilis Scopoli, 1763) by monotypy. - Dichromerus Stål, C. 1873. Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bidrag till en förteckning öfver aller hittills kända Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. 3. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm n.f. 11(2): 1-163 [85] [first introduced as a subgenus of Stenocephala Berthold, 1827].
Type species (included species):
Stenocaphalus caffer Dallas, 1852; Stenocephalus (Dichromerus) punctipes Stål, 1873 - Psotilnus Stål, C. 1859. Till kännedomen om Coreida. Öfversigt af Kongelige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 16: 449-477 [468].
Type species:
Psotilnus mucronifer Stål, 1859 by monotypy.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Lethierry, L. & Severin, G. 1893. Catalogue Général des Hémiptères. Tome I. Hétéroptères Pentatomidae. Bruxelles : F. Hayez xi 286 pp. [97] (synonymy; Dichromerus as a junior synonym of Stenocephalus)
- China, W.E. 1943. The Generic Names of British Insect. Prepared by the Committee on Generic Nomenclature of the Royal Entomological Society of London with the assistance of the Department of Entomology of the British Museum of Natural History. Part 8. The generic names of the British Hemiptera-Heteroptera, with a check list of the British species. London : Royal Entomological Society of London 211-342 pp. [231]
- Scudder, G.G.E. 1957. The systematic position of Dicranocephalus Hahn, 1826 and its allies (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (A) 32(10–12): 147-158 [156] (rejection of subgenera of Dicranocephalus)
- Moulet, P. 1995. Synonymies nouvelles dans la famille des Stenocephalidae Latreille, 1825 (Heteroptera, Stenocephalidae). Nouvelle Revue d'Entomologie 11(4): 353-364 [355] (synonymy of Psotlinus)
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
IBRA
NT, Qld, SA, WA: Burt Plain (BRT), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Yalgoo (YAL)
Distribution References
General References
Chernova, G.P. 1988. [Infraorder Pentatomomorpha. 29. Family Stenocephalidae]. pp. 903-904 in Ler, P.A. (ed.). Keys to the insects of the far east of the USSR in six volumes. Leningrad : Nauka 972 pp. [in Russian] (distribution)
Göllner-Scheiding, U. 1996. Eine neue Art der Gattung Dicranocephalus Hahn, 1826, aus dem sudlichen Afrika (Stenocephalidae, Coreoidea, Heteroptera). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 72(2): 303-305 (distribution)
Hayashi, M. 1992. A note on the host plants of two Ryukyan Heteroptera. Rostria 42: 27-828 (distribution)
Horváth, G. 1887. Note emitterologiche. Tavola analitica delle specie paleartiche del genere Stenocephalus. Bollettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 19: 278-281 (taxonomy)
Linnavuori, R. 1978. Hemiptera of the Sudan, with remarks on some species of the adjacent countries 6. Aradidae, Meziridae, Aneuridae, Pyrrhocoridae, Stenocephalidae, Coreidae, Alydidae, Rhopalidae, Lygaeidae. Acta Zoologica Fennica 153: 1-108 [8] (distribution)
Linnavuori, R. 1987. Alydidae, Stenocephalidae and Rhopalidae of West and Central Africa. Acta Entomologica Fennica 49: 1-36 [33] (distribution)
Moulet, P. 1993. Notes sur les Dicranocephalus (Heteroptera, Stenocephalidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 98(2): 205-208 (distribution)
Moulet, P. 1995. Hémiptères Coreoidea (Coreidae, Rhopalidae, Alydidae), Pyrrhocoridae, Stenocephalidae, Euro-Méditerranéens. Faune de France 81: v 1-336 [285] (synonymy, distribution)
Ren, S.-z. 1990. A new species of the Dicranocephalus from Hengduan Mountains in southwest China (Heteroptera: Stenocephalidae). Acta Entomologica Sinica 15(3): 352-354 (distribution)
Schaefer, C.W. 1981. The morphology and relationships of the Stenocephalidae and Hyocephalidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreoidea). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 74: 83-95 (morphology, relationships)
Stål, C. 1873. Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bidrag till en förteckning öfver aller hittills kända Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. 3. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm n.f. 11(2): 1-163 [85] (list)
Stehlik, J.L. 1988. Results of the investigations on Hemiptera in Moravia made by the Moravian Museum (Coreoidea I). Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae biologicae (Brno) 73: 169-201 (distribution)
Stichel, W. 1959. Illustrierte Bestimmungstabellen der Deutschen Wanzen. II. Europa (Hemiptera-Heteroptera Europae). Berlin-Hermsdorf : Verlag W. Stichel Vol. 4(8-12) pp. 225-384. [Pt 8, Pentatomomorpha Lygaeoidea Lygaeidae (7) pp. 225–256; Pt 9, Pentatomomorpha Lygaeiodea Lygaeidae (8) pp. 257–288; Pt 10, Pentatomomorpha Lygaeidae (9), Pyrrhocoridae Addenda, Corrigenda Supplementa Liste der paläarktischen Arten (1) pp. 289–320; Pt 11, Liste der paläarkstischen Arten (2. Fortsetzung) Pentatomomorpha Lygaeidae pp. 321–352; Pt 12, Pentatomomorpha Coreoidea Stenocephalidae Coreidae (Coreinae) pp. 353–384] [354] (taxonomy)
Tshernova, G.P. 1996. On the east Palaearctic species of Dicranocephalus (Heteroptera: Stenocephalidae). Zoosystematica Rossica 5(1): 103-106 (distribution)
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