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Cranopygia proxima Hincks, 1959

Nomenclature (5)

  • Cranopygia proxima Hincks, 1959: 79.

    Holotype; male; 368146fd-3810-43dc-bef6-f7b411b9920b; deposited at: Natural History Museum (formerly British Museum (Natural History)), London, UK (BMNH);

  • Paracranopygia proxima (Hincks, 1959) in Steinmann, 1986: 288.
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  • Pyge proxima (Hincks, 1959) in Engel & Haas, 2007: 19.
  • Cranopygia proxima Hincks, 1959 in Kamimura, Nishikawa & Lee, 2016: 61. Classification

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Engel, M.S. & Haas, F. (2007) Family-Group names for Earwigs (Dermaptera). American Museum Novitates, 3567, 1–20.
  • Hincks, W.D. (1959) A systematic monograph of the Dermaptera of the world based on material in the British Museum (Natural History). 2. Pygidicranidae excluding Diplatyinae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 218 pp.
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  • Kamimura, Y., Nishikawa, M. & Lee, C.-Y. (2016) A new earwig of the genus Echinosoma from Penang Island, Peninsular Malaysia, with notes on the taxonomic and nomenclatural problems of the genus Cranopygia (Insecta, Dermaptera, Pygidicranidae). ZooKeys, 636, 51–65. Available at http://https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5126516/
  • Steinmann, H. (1986) Dermaptera: Catadermaptera I. Das Tierreich, 102, 345 pp.
  • Steinmann, H. (1989c) World Catalogue of Dermaptera. In Series Entomologica. Vol. 43, 1–934 pp.

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Etymology:

'Latin: nearest, closest.