Psocodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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superfamily
Philopteroidea
Nitzsch, 1818
family
Philopteridae
Nitzsch, 1818
genus
Lunaceps
Clay & Meinertzhagen, 1939
species
Lunaceps
falcinellus
Timmermann, 1954
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:477636
Distribution:
All continents, except Antarctica
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Timmermann. 1954. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 12 7:627 >>
Lunaceps
falcinellus
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:477636
Fedorenko, I. A. 1968. 3:73 >>
Lunaceps
falcinellus
Gustafsson, D. R. & Olsson. 2012. Zootaxa 3377:24 >>
Lunaceps
falcinellus
Palma, R. L. 2017. Fauna of New Zealand 76:139
>> Note: Male holotype in the British Museum. >>
Lunaceps
falcinellus
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, Pakistan, Mekran Coast: Aisnee. Note: The Mekran Coast lies in Iran and Pakistan, but the locality is given as “India” on slide. We have been unable to locate “Aisnee”.
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: Male
Location of type: NHMUK London
synonym
husainii
Ansari, 1955
synonym
timmermanni
Bechet, 1968
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