Species Fromundus pygmaeus (Dallas, 1851)

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Species Fromundus pygmaeus (Dallas, 1851)

Aethus pygmaeus Dallas, W.S. 1851. List of the Specimens of Hemipterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. London : Richard Taylor Part 1 368 pp. XI pls. [120].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♀, India.
Subsequent designation references:
Lis, J.A. 1994. A Revision of Oriental Burrower Bugs (Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Bytom : Upper Silesian Museum 349 pp. [182].
Cydnus rarociliatus Ellenrieder, C.A.M. Von 1862. Eerste Bijdrage Tot de Kennis der Hemipteren van den Indischen Archipel. Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië 24: 130-174 6 pls [139].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown, locality unknown.
Secondary source:
Lis, J.A. 1999. Burrower bugs of the Old World - a catalogue (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 10(2): 165-249 [198].
Aethus nanulus Walker, F. 1867. Catalogue of the Specimens of Heteropterous Hemiptera in the Collection of the British Museum. Part I. Scutata. London : E. Newman Preface pp. 1-240. [162].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♂, Sulawesi (as Celebes).
Subsequent designation references:
Lis, J.A. 1994. A Revision of Oriental Burrower Bugs (Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Bytom : Upper Silesian Museum 349 pp. [182].
Cydnus pallidicornis Vollenhoven, S.C.S. van 1868. Diagnoses van eenige niewe soorten van Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen (Afdeeling Natuurjunde). Amsterdam 2: 172-188 [177].
Type data:
Syntype(s) RMNH (depository uncertain), Bezoeki Is., Ceram Is., Indonesia.
Geotomus jucundus White, F.B. 1877. Description of new species of Heteropterous Hemiptera collected in the Hawaiian Islands by the Rev. T. Blackburn. No. 1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 20: 110-114 [110].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♀, Hawaii.
Subsequent designation references:
Lis, J.A. 1994. A Revision of Oriental Burrower Bugs (Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Bytom : Upper Silesian Museum 349 pp. [182].
Geotomus subtristis White, F.B. 1877. Description of new species of Heteropterous Hemiptera collected in the Hawaiian Islands by the Rev. T. Blackburn. No. 1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 20: 110-114 [111].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♀, Hawaii.
Subsequent designation references:
Lis, J.A. 1994. A Revision of Oriental Burrower Bugs (Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Bytom : Upper Silesian Museum 349 pp. [182].
Aethus palliditarsus Scott, J. 1880. On a collection of Hemiptera from Japan. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1880: 305-317 [309].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Japan.
Aethus nitens Kirby, W.F. 1900. Hemiptera. pp. 127-129 in Andrews, C.W. (ed.). A Monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean): physical features and geology; with descriptions of the fauna and flora by numerous contributors. London : British Museum (Natural History) xiii 337 pp. [127].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH sex unknown, abdomen missing, North Coast, Christmas Is.
Subsequent designation references:
Lis, J.A. 1999. Burrower bugs of the Old World - a catalogue (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Genus (Wroclaw) 10(2): 165-249 [198].
Geobia fallax Montrouzier, P. 1858. Description de quelques Hémiptères de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Annales de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon ns 5: 243-260 [247].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown, New Caledonia (as Nova Caledonie).
Geotomus lethierryi Signoret, V. 1883. Révision du groupe des Cydnides de la famille des Pentatomides—neuvième partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 6 3: 32-60 [50].
Type data:
Lectotype MNHP ♂, Java.
Geotomus macroevaporatorius Moizuddin, M. & Ahmad, I. 1990. A revision of Cydnidae (Hemiptera: Pentatomomorpha: Pentatomoidea) from Indo-Pakistan area with a cladistic analysis of the included genera. Oriental Insects 24: 305-354 [318].
Type data:
Holotype NHMUK ♂, Sind, Karachi, Pakistan.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Signoret, V. 1881. Revue des Cydnides contenus dans la Collection du Musée Civique d'Histoire naturelle de Gênes. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 16: 621-657 [650] (synonymy of Cydnus rarociliatus and Aethus palliditarsus)
Signoret, V. 1883. Révision du groupe des Cydnides de la famille des Pentatomides—neuvième partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 6 3: 32-60 [51] (synonymy of Aethus pallidicornis, Geotomus subtristis, Geotomus jucundus)
Distant, W.L. 1899. Rhynchotal notes—Heteroptera: Plataspinae, Thyreocorinae and Cydninae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 4: 213-227 [222] (synonymy of Aethus nanulus)
Izzard, R.J. 1936. The Hemiptera of Christmas Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 17: 577-600 [578]
Gibson-Hill, C.A. 1950. Hemiptera collected on the Cocos-Keeling Islands January-October 1941. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 23: 206-211 [208] (synonymy of Aethus nitens)
Lis, J.A. 1994. A Revision of Oriental Burrower Bugs (Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Bytom : Upper Silesian Museum 349 pp. [181] (synonymy of Geotomus lethierryi and Geotomus macroevaporatorius)
Lis, J.A. 1997. Studies on the Cydnidae of the Australian Region XI. A review of species from New Caledonia, with descriptions of Chilocoris noecaledonicus n. sp. and Macroscytus matilei n. sp. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Genus (Wroclaw) 8(3–4): 591-602 [595] (synonymy of Geobia fallax)

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QLD—Cairns, Hambleton, Kuranda, Warwick.

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Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)