Chilocoris somalicus somalicus Mancini

Lis, Jerzy A. & Lis, Barbara, 2016, Chilocoris serratus n. sp., the first burrower bug species (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae) recorded in Guinea-Bissau with an annotated checklist of the Afrotropical species of the genus Chilocoris Mayr, 1865, Zootaxa 4103 (4), pp. 383-389 : 387

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4103.4.6
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:88BBD5D5-C53D-4F0B-95F4-808766B5377A
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6070556
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A687C2-FFAE-1A5F-FCF2-5AA5FDDCDB62
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Chilocoris somalicus somalicus Mancini
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Chilocoris somalicus Mancini, 1939: 295 .

Type data: Holotype (by monotypy) male: Somalia, Belet Amin (Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria", Genova, Italy).

Distribution: Ethiopia, Somalia, Yemen.

Note: The taxonomic status of both these subspecies of Ch. somalicus is unclear; detailed studies, especially of the male genitalia based on extensive material are needed to clarify whether they are only morphological subspecies of the same species, or two different species.