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Pyrrhocoris apterus
Fire bug 
Feuerwanze 
Subspecies
No subspecies are recognized.
Synonyms
Cimex apterus Linnaeus, 1758
Lygaeus apterus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Ligaeus apterus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unjustified emendation)
Pyrrhocoris apterus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pyrhocoris apterus (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
Platynotus apterus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Meganotus apterus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Astemma aptera (Linnaeus, 1758)
Astemma apterum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Platycoris apterus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cimex gregarius Goeze, 1778
Pyrrhocoris calmariensis Fallén, 1829
Pyrrhocoris sordidus Jakovlev, 1880
Pyrrhocoris apterus sordida (Jakovlev, 1880) (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus membranacea Westhoff, 1884 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus pennata Westhoff, 1884 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus carbonarius Horváth, 1895 (infrasubspecific?)
Pyrrhocoris apterus carbonaria Horvath, 1895 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus cor Schulze, 1917 (infrasubspecific?)
Pyrrhocoris apterus crassipuncta Schultze, 1917 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus strigata Schultze, 1917 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus radiata Schultze, 1917 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus hilaris Horváth, 1917 (infrasubspecific?)
Pyrrhocoris apterus lagenifer Horváth, 1917 (infrasubspecific?)
Pyrrhocoris apterus citrina Schumacher, 1918 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus inaequalis Stichel, 1925 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus punctella Stichel, 1925 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus trifida Stichel, 1925 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus sexpunctata Priesner, 1927 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus gigas Kormilev, 1939 (infrasubspecific?)
Pyrrhocoris apterus ochracea Wagner, 1948 (infrasubspecific)
Pyrrhocoris apterus vacata Stichel, 1959 (infrasubspecific?)
Pyrrhocoris pseudoapterus Ahmad et Perveen, 1986
Pyrrhocoris apterus alata auct.? (see note)


Note: I was not yet able to trace the author who first used "alata" as a scientific name, instead of a general category of "wingless" specimens.
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