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species Melanopleurus bicolor (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1850)

• Distribution:
  •  USA; Guatemala; Mexico; Brazil (Slater 1964)
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Citations (11):
  • Herrich-Schaeffer, G.H.W. 1850. Die Wanzenartigen Insekten. Nurnberg: C. H. Zeh'schen Buchhandlung 9:188-217 >> Note: Wanz. Ins. 9: 195 (O.D.) >> Lygaeus bicolor    urn:lsid:Lygaeoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:485950
  • Stal, C. 1874. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl 12(1):1-186   >> Note: Enum. Hem. 4: 109 || (syn.; Madagascar in error) >> Lygaeus (Melanopleurus) bicolor
  • Distant, W.L. 1882. In: Goodman, F.D. & Salvin, O. (Eds.), Biologia Centrali-Americana. 169-224 >> Note: Biol. Cent. Amer. Hem. Het. 1: 180 || (col. fig.; syn.; Madagascar in error) >> Lygaeus (Melanopleurus) bicolor
  • 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: 139 || (syn.; Madagascar in error) >> Lygaeus bicolor
  • Distant, W.L. 1901. The Annals and magazine of natural history 7 7(42):540 >> Note: (syn.) >> Lygaeus bicolor
  • Banks, N. 1910. Catalogue of the Nearctic Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Amer. Ent. Soc. Philadelphia: P.C. Stockhausen pp. >> Note: Cat. Nearct. Hem. Het., p. 61 || (syns.) >> Lygaeus bicolor
  • Van Duzee, E.P. 1916. Check list of the Hemiptera (excepting the Aphididae, Aleurodidae and Coccidae) of America, north of Mexico. New York: N. Y. Ent. Soc. i-x, 1-111 >> Note: Checklist Hem. N. Am. p. 18 || (fixes as type Melanopleurus) >> Lygaeus (Melanopleurus) bicolor
  • Van Duzee, E.P. 1917. University of California Publications in Entomology 902 pp. >> Note: Cat. Hem. N. Am. p. 152 || (1st.) >> Lygaeus (Melanopleurus) bicolor
  • Slater, J.A. 1964. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World. 146-147 >> Melanopleurus bicolor    urn:lsid:Lygaeoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:485949
  • Ashlock, P.D. & A. Slater. 1988. In Henry & Froeschner. Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. 195 >> Melanopleurus bicolor
  • Brailovsky, H. 2018. Zookeys(796):321 >> Note: female photographs (dorsal and lateral) >> Melanopleurus bicolor

• synonym bipartitus (Signoret, 1860)
• synonym dimidiatus (Walker, 1872)

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