| Identification | 
			
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							| Current: | species Germalus samoanus China, 1930 |  
							| Historical: | Germalus samoanus; holotype of species Germalus samoanus China, 1930; cited by China, W.E. 1930. Insects of Samoa & other Samoan terrestrial Arthropoda Pt. II. Insects of Samoa & other Samoan terrestrial Arthropoda Pt. II. Hemiptera. Fasc. 2(3):81-162 |  | 
			
				| Specimen | 
			
				|  | Basis of record: preserved specimen Counts: males 1
 Depository: NHMUK, London
 Data source: not recorded
 Other: no data
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				| Locality | 
			
				|  | Southwestern Pacific, Samoa, Samoa: Upolu Is. Malololelei; 610 meters; Modern (is included in map) | 
			
				| Collecting event | 
			
				|  | December 01, 1925 to December 31, 1925; P. A. Buxton & G. H. Hopkins | 
			
				| Images | 
			
				|  |  Germalus samoanus. Holotype. (BMNH) - (CC BY-NC 4.0) Photo by Stuart Cole, reproduced with permission from the Natural History Museum, London, UK. 
  Germalus samoanus. Holotype-dorsal habitus. (BMNH) - (CC BY-NC 4.0) Photo by Stuart Cole, reproduced with permission from the Natural History Museum, London, UK. | 
			
				| Sounds | 
			
				|  | None | 
			
				| Ecological relationships | 
			
				|  | None | 
			
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