Species Leucophoroptera quadrimaculata Poppius, 1921

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• Leucophoroptera quadrimaculata Poppius, B. in Poppius, B. & Bergroth, E. 1921. Beiträge zur Kenntnis der myrmecoiden Heteropteren. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica) 18: 31-88 pls I-II [57].

  Type data:

   Holotype UZMH, NSW.
• Leucophoroptera nitidior Carvalho, J.C.M. & Gross, G.F. 1982. Australian ant-mimetic Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). I. The Leucophoroptera group of the subfamily Phylinae. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 86: 1-75 [38].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM ♀, Waldheim, Cradle Mountain, TAS.
  Paratype(s) TDA ♀.
• Blesingia elegans Carvalho, J.C.M. & Gross, G.F. 1982. Australian ant-mimetic Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). I. The Leucophoroptera group of the subfamily Phylinae. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 86: 1-75 [49].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM ♂, Beerwah, QLD.
• Blesingia latezonata Carvalho, J.C.M. & Gross, G.F. 1982. Australian ant-mimetic Miridae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). I. The Leucophoroptera group of the subfamily Phylinae. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 86: 1-75 [49].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM ♀, [Lamington] National Park, QLD.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Menard, K. & Schuh, R.T. 2011. Revision of Leucophoropterini: diagnoses, key to genera, description of Australian fauna, and descriptions of new Indo-Pacific genera and species (Insecta: Hemiptera: Miridae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 361: 1-159 (synonyms of Leucophoroptera nitidior, Blesingia elegans, Blesingia latezonata)

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