Psocodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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genus
Ornithobius
Denny, 1842
species group
cygni
species
cygni
(Linnaeus, 1758)
synonym
Metopeuron
punctatum
Rudow, 1870
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:477743
Nomenclatural details: Junior synonym
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Rudow. 1870. Zeit. Gesamt. Naturwiss. 36(2):139 >>
Metopeuron
punctatum
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:477743
Clay, T. & G. H. E. Hopkins. 1950. Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Entomology 1(3):239, 272 >> Note: Neotype designated. Synonymized with Ornithobius cygni.
Hopkins, G. H. E. & T. Clay. 1952. A check list of the genera & species of Mallophaga. 253
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Europe, Northern Europe, Great Britain, Scotland, South Uist, Outer Hebrides.
Kind of type: neotype
Specimen category: Male
Location of type: NHMUK London
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