Subgenus Tingis (Tingis) Fabricius, 1803

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• Tingis Fabricius, J.C. 1803. Systema Rhyngotorum secundum ordines, genera, species adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Brunsvigae : Carolum Reichard x 314 pp. emmendanda. [124].

  Type species:

   Cimex cardui Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation, see Latreille, P.A. 1810. Considération Générales sur l'Order Naturel des Animaux Composant les Classes des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes; avec un Tableau Méthodique de leurs Genres Disposés en Familles. Paris : F. Schoell viii 444 pp. [this work is the subject of Opinions 11 and 136, ICZN, and is on the Official List of Works approved as available for Zoological Nomenclature] [433].
• Phyllontocheila Fieber, F.X. 1844. Entomologische Monographien. Leipzig : Verlag von Johann Ambrosius Barth 138 pp. 10 pls. [59] [first introduced as a subgenus of Monanthia Lepeletier & Serville, 1828].

  Type species:

   Monanthia ampliata Herrich-Schaeffer, 1839 by subsequent designation, see Distant, W.L. 1903. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 2(1) x 242 pp. [135] (incorrectly cited as Monanthia ampliata Fieber).
• Platychila Puton, A. 1879. Synopsis des Hémiptères-Hétéroptères de France. Tingidides, Phymatides, Aradides, Hebrides, Hydrometrides. Paris. Vol. 1 Pt 2. 83-159 pp. [107] [first introduced as a subgenus of Monanthia Lepeletier & Serville, 1828; Puton first made Platychila available, correcting the earlier name Platychilae Fieber, 1861; junior objective synonym of Tingis Fabricius, 1803].

  Type species:

   Cimex cardui Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation, see 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. [247].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Drake, C.J. & Ruhoff, F.A. 1960. Lace-bug genera of the world. (Hemiptera: Tingidae). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 112(3431): 1-105 9 pls [85]
• Drake, C.J. & Ruhoff, F.A. 1965. Lacebugs of the world: a catalog (Hemiptera: Tingidae). Bulletin of the United States National Museum 243: viii 1-634 56 pls [390]

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