Species Nesidiocoris tenuis (Reuter, 1895)

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• Cyrtopeltis tenuis Reuter, O.M. 1895. Ad cognitionem Capsidarum. III. Capsidae ex Africa boreali. Revue Française d'Entomologie 14: 131-142 [139].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) UZMH 2 specimens (Institution uncertain), Madeira, Portugal.
• Dicyphus tamaricis Puton, A. 1886. Énumeration des Hémiptères recueillis en Tunisie en 1833 et 1844 par MM. Valery Mayet et Maurice Sédillot. Exploration Scientifique de la Tunisie. Paris : Imprimerie Nationale 24 pp. [19] [Dicyphus tamaricis suppressed as the valid name, see International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1971. Opinion 958. Cyrtopeltis tenuis Reuter, 1895 (Insecta: Hemiptera): validated under the plenary powers. Bull. Zool. Nomen. 28: 32–33 (32)].

  Type data:

   Lectotype MNHP ♂, Djerba Is., Tunisia.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Wagner, E. 1967. Zur Systematik der Gattung Dicyphus Fieber, 1858 (Heteroptera, Miridae). Reichenbachia 8: 111-121 [119]; 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 Wagner's incorrect inference of a holotype as a lectotype designation (Art. 74, ICZN 1985)).
• Gallobelicus crassicornis Distant, W.L. 1904. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 2(2) xvii 243-503 pp. [478].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH, Bor Ghàt, India & Myitta, Tenasserim.
• Cyrtopeltis javanus Poppius, B. 1914. Zur Kenntnis der Miriden, Anthocoriden und Nabiden Javas und Sumatras. Entomologisk Tidskrift Suppl. 56: 100-187 3 pls [163].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) RMNH ♀, Semarang, Java; UZMH ♀, Semarang, Java.
• Dicyphus nocivus Fulmek, L. 1925. Die kleine grüne Tabakswanze (Capside) auf Sumatra. Bulletin van het Deli Proefstation te Medan-Sumatra 25: 1-14 [4].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, Java.
• Cyrtopeltis (Nesidiocoris) ebaeus Odhiambo, T.R. 1961. A study of some African species of Cyrtopeltis complex (Hemiptera: Miridae). Revue d'Entomologie de Moçambique 4: 1-36 [12].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♂, Serere, Kakudamu, Uganda.
  Paratype(s) BMNH ♀.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Horváth, G. 1922. Ueber eine dem Tabak schädliche Hemipteren-Art aus Sumatra. Konowia 1: 173-176 (synonymy of Gallobelicus crassicornis)
• Horváth, G. 1926. Hemipterologische Notizen aus Niederländisch-Indien. Treubia 8: 327-333 [332]
• China, W.E. 1938. Synonymy of Engytatus tenuis Reut. (Tobacco Capsid). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11 1: 604-607 [607] (synonymy of Cyrtopeltis javanus)
• China, W.E. & Carvalho, J.C.M. 1952. The "Cyrtopeltis-Engytatus" complex (Hemiptera: Miridae: Dicyphini). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12 5: 158-166 [160] (Nesidiocoris volucer Kirkaldy, 1902 as a junior synonym of Nesidiocoris tenuis)
• Linnavuori, R. 1975. Hemiptera of the Sudan, with remarks on some species of the adjacent countries 4. Miridae and Isometopidae. Annales Zoologici Fennici 12: 1-118 [13] (synonymy of Cyrtopeltis (Nesidiocoris) ebaeus)

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