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species Geocoris (Geocoris) ruficeps (Germar, 1837)

• Distribution:
  •  Ethiopia;Kenya;Ruanda;St. Thomas Is. (Gulf of Guinea);Sierra Leone;S. Africa;Tanganyika(Slater 1964)
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (14):
  • Germar. 1837. Silbermann's Rev. Entomologique >> Note: Silber, Rev. Ent. 5: 136 (O.D.) >> Ophthalmicus ruficeps    urn:lsid:Lygaeoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:488690
  • Fieber, F.X. 1844. Entomologische Monographien. Leipzig: Verlag von Johann Ambrosius Barth. pp. 1-137 >> Note: Ent. Monog. p. 116 || (des.) >> Ophthalmicus ruficeps
  • Dohrn, F.A. 1859. Catalogus Hemipterorum 112 pp. >> Note: Cat. Hem. p. 35. >> Geocoris ruficeps    urn:lsid:Lygaeoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:488691
  • Fieber, F.X. 1861. Wien. Ent. Mschr. 5(9):266-85 >> Note: Wien. Ent. Monat. 5: 274-275 || (des.; keyed) >> Ophthalmicus ruficeps
  • Walker, F. 1872. Catalogue of the specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the collection of the British Museum. London: Part V.:151-152 >> Note: Cat. Hem. Het. B. M. 5: 137. >> Ophthalmicus ruficeps
  • Stal, C. 1874. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl 12(1):1-186   >> Note: Enum. Hem. 4: 137. >> Geocoris ruficeps
  • Lethierry & G. Severin. 1894. General catalogue of the Hemiptera. Vol. II. Heteropteres. Brussels: F. Hayez, Imprimeur de l'Academie Royale de Belgique. II >> Note: Gen. Cat. Hem. 2: 172. >> Geocoris ruficeps
  • Distant, W.L. 1901. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 7 8:464-486 & 497-510   >> Note: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (7): 8: 469 || (syn.) >> Ophthalmicus ruficeps
  • Montandon, A.L. 1908. In: Sjostedts Kilimandjaro-Meru Expedition. Uppsala >> Note: Sjost. Kilimandj.-Meru Exped. (Uppsala) pp. 11-12 || (des.) >> Geocoris ruficeps
  • Lepelley. 1932. Bull. ent. Res. >> Note: Bull. Ent. Res. 23: 86 || (predator) >> Geocoris ruficeps
  • Mancini, C. 1956. Fragm. ent., Rome 2(8):65-96 >> Note: Frag. Ent. 2: 8: 81. >> Geocoris ruficeps
  • Schouteden, H. 1957. Ann. Mus. Congo belge. 8(58):247-268 >> Note: Ann. Mus. Roy. Cong. Belg. Sci. Zool. (8): 58: 253. >> Geocoris ruficeps
  • Lepelley. 1960. Agricultural insects of East Africa. Nairobi, Kenya: East Africa High Commission 307 pp. >> Note: Agr. Ins. E. Afr. p. 251 || (fp.) >> Geocoris ruficeps
  • Slater, J.A. 1964. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World. 582-583 >> Geocoris ruficeps

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