Genus Sephina Amyot and Serville

1843 Sephina Amyot and Serville, 185. Type species: Lygaeus pustulata Fabricius, 1803 . By monotypy. 1843 Séphine Amyot and Serville, xxx. Informal name.

1863 Saphina Costa, 250. Lapsus calami

1870 Sephina (Pyrrhocosmia), Stål, 177. Junior synonymy. 1903a Sephima Kirkaldy, 231. Lapsus calami .

Sephina pustulata (Fabricius)

1803 Lygaeus pustulata Fabricius, 208 [new species: Brazil].

1920 Sephina pustulata: Pennington, 14 [Argentina: Chaco] — Pennington 1922a, 143 [Argentina: “Gran Chaco ”] — Pirán 1963b, 336 [Argentina: Catamarca: San Antonio].