Psocodea Species File (Version 5.0/5.0)
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Taxa hierarchy
superfamily
Ricinoidea
Neumann, 1890
family
Ricinidae
Neumann, 1890
genus
Ricinus
de Geer, 1778
synonym
Nirmus
Hermann, 1804
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:496097
Nomenclatural details: Junior synonym
Citations:
Hermann. 1804. Memoire apterologique, publie par Frederic-Louis Hammer. 12 >> Note: New genus. >>
Nirmus
urn:lsid:Psocodea.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:496097
Hopkins, G. H. E. & T. Clay. 1952. A check list of the genera & species of Mallophaga. 239 >> Note: Synonymized with Ricinus.
Clay, T. & G. H. E. Hopkins. 1960. Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Entomology 9(1):25
Type species:
Ricinus fringillae
de Geer, by monotypy and original designation
No first use as family-group name is recorded in the database.
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