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Coelopisthia Foerster, 1856

[ Pteromalidae : Pteromalinae ]
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Coelopisthia Foerster
Förster, A. 1856, Hymenopterologische Studien. 2. Chalcidiae und Proctotrupii. pp.65 Aachen [ Type species redesignated in accordance with Article 70.3 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (1999) which deals with misidentified type species. ]     view Förster, A.  (1856) in PDF format
New genus
Type species: Pteromalus extentus Walker, by subsequent designation of, Baur, H.; Boucek, Z. (2000), Coelopisthia Förster versus Kranophorus Graham (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae). Entomologist's Gazette 51:71
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Dalla Torre, K.W. von (1898), Catalogus Hymenopterorum hucusque descriptorum systematicus et synonymicus. V. Chalcididae et Proctotrupidae. pp. 598pp Lepzig     view Förster, A.  (1856) in PDF format
Valid genus (page 320)
[ Pteromalinae. ]
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Peck, O. (1963), A catalogue of the Nearctic Chalcidoidea (Insecta; Hymenoptera). Canadian Entomologist (Supplement) 30 pp. 1-1092    
Valid genus (page 665)
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Askew, R.R. (1980), The European species of Coelopisthia (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae). Systematic Entomology 5 pp. 1-6    
Valid genus (pages 1-6)
[ Discussion of validity of generic name. ]
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Yang, Z.Q. (1996), Parasitic wasps on bark beetles in China (Hymenoptera) pp. iv+363pp Science Press, Beijing    
Valid genus (pages 201-205,324)
Coelopisthus Foerster
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Thompson, W.R. (1958), A catalogue of the parasites and predators of insect pests. Section 2. Host parasite catalogue, Part 5. pp. 562-698 Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, Commonwealth Institute of Biological Control, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada    
Misspelling of genus name Coelopisthia Foerster (page 590)
Kranophorus Graham
Graham, M.W.R. de V. 1956, A revision of the Walker types of Pteromalidae (Hym., Chalcidoidea). Part 2 (including descriptions of new genera and species). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 92:257 [ Discusses validity of Coelopisthia. Type species of Coelopisthia was designated by Ashmead (1904) as Pteromalus cephalotes Walker, a synonym of Pteromalus puparum. Therefore erects Kranophorus to accommodate species previously placed in |Coelo ]    
New genus
Type species: Pteromalus extentus Walker, original designation
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Askew, R.R. (1980), The European species of Coelopisthia (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae). Systematic Entomology 5 pp. 1-6    
Synonym of Coelopisthia Foerster (page 1)
[ Discussion of use of Kranophorus instead of Coelopisthia. Type species of Ceolopisthia is Pteromalus cephalotes Walker (designated Ashmead 1904:162), a synonym of Pteromalus puparum. ]
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Baur, H.; Boucek, Z. (2000), Coelopisthia Förster versus Kranophorus Graham (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae). Entomologist's Gazette 51 pp. 69-72    
Name rejected in favour of Coelopisthia Foerster (pages 69-72)
Pteromalus (Coelopisthus Thomson)
Thomson, C.G. 1878, Hymenoptera Scandinaviae 5. Pteromalus (Svederus) continuatio pp.162 Lund [ Unjustified emendation of Coelopisthia Förster (see Baur & Boucek 2000:69). ]     view Thomson, C.G.  (1878) in PDF format
Unjustified emendation