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species Lemnius ovatus Distant, 1904

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• Distribution:
  •  Ceylon(Slater 1964)
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Distant, W.L. 1904. Fauna of British India, including Ceylon & Burma Rhynchota. Vol. II. (Heteroptera). London: Taylor & Francis pp. 1-503 >> Note: Fn. Brit. Ind. Rhynch. 2: 67 (O.D.) || (fig.-dv.; monotype Lemnius n.g.) >> Lemnius ovatus    urn:lsid:Lygaeoidea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:484411
  • Distant, W.L. 1910. The fauna of British India, including Ceylon & Burma. Rhynchota Vol. V. Heteroptera: Appendix 362 pp.   >> Note: Fn. Brit. Ind. Rhynch. 5: 60 || (des. nts.; syn.) >> Lemnius ovatus
  • Slater, J.A. 1964. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World. 944 >> Lemnius ovatus
  • Slater, J.A. & J.E. O'Donnell. 1995. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the world 119 >> Lemnius ovatus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  NHMUK London

• synonym inornatus Breddin, 1907

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