Opius Wesmael, 1835
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Type data
Type locality: Brussels [ Belgium]
Type sex: female
Type repository: ISNB, Belgium, Brussels, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique
Type notes: type species: pallipes Wesmael, 1835 (subsequent designation by Muesebeck and Walkley 1951, validated by ICZN Opinion 1497, 1988)
type species: pygmeator Nees, 1811 (vide Foerster)
type species: carbonarius Nees, 1834 (vide Haliday)
Taxonomic history
Opius : Wesmael, 1835 (original description)
Details
Name: Opius
Author, year: Wesmael, 1835
ICZN Group: genus
Original publication
Reference:not provided
Page validated on:For reference only, there is no concept of page priority in the ICZN.
Page of first occurance:
Notes
valid genus.
Note: Haliday was the first to designate a type species, and he chose carbonarius
Record details
Last updator: Matt Yoder
Creator: Matt Yoder
Created on: over 18 years ago
Last updated: 4 months ago
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