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Taxonomy
Lygaeus was named by Fabricius (1794). It is extant. It is the type genus of Lygaeidae, Lygaeinae.
It was assigned to Ryngota by Fabricius (1794); to Hemiptera by Latreille (1796); to Ryngota by Fabricius (1798); to Cimicides by Latreille (1802); to Lygaeidae by Scudder (1890), Förster (1891), Theobald (1937); and to Lygaeinae by Péricart (2001).
It was assigned to Ryngota by Fabricius (1794); to Hemiptera by Latreille (1796); to Ryngota by Fabricius (1798); to Cimicides by Latreille (1802); to Lygaeidae by Scudder (1890), Förster (1891), Theobald (1937); and to Lygaeinae by Péricart (2001).
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Lygaeus Fabricius 1794
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†Lygaeus atavinus Heer 1853
†Lygaeus celasensis Theobald 1937
†Lygaeus dasypus Heer 1853
†Lygaeus daulus Zhang et al. 1994
†Lygaeus deprehensus Von Heyden 1859
†Lygaeus deucalionis Heer 1853
†Lygaeus elongatiabdominalis Theobald 1937
†Lygaeus faeculentus Scudder 1890
†Lygaeus fossitius von Heyden 1858
†Lygaeus gracilentus Förster 1891
†Lygaeus gratiosus Förster 1891
†Lygaeus mutilus Novák 1878
†Lygaeus obscurellus Théobald 1937
†Lygaeus obsolescens Scudder 1890
†Lygaeus stabilitus Scudder 1890
†Lygaeus tinctus Heer 1853
†Lygaeus ventralis Heer 1853
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range: base of the Chadronian to the top of the Sarmatian or 37.00000 to 11.63000 Ma
Collections (12 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Eocene | USA (Colorado) | L. stabilitus, L. faeculentus (122093) | |
| Priabonian | France | L. celasensis (113709) | |
| Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | L. stabilitus, L. obsolescens (106384) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Germany | L. fossitius, L. deprehensus (113964) | |
| Chattian | France (Bouches-Du-Rhone) | L. elongatiabdominalis (122511) L. obscurellus (138838) | |
| Burdigalian | China (Shandong) | L. daulus (138944) | |
| MN 4 | Czechia | L. mutilus (117612) | |
| Sarmatian | Germany (Baden-Württemberg) | L. dasypus (122866) L. tinctus (122870) | |
| Sarmatian | Croatia | L. atavinus, L. ventralis (117250) L. deucalionis (117247) |