Abstract: AbstractThe 13 nominal species described by C. G. Thomson in Aulax Hartig (= Aylax Hartig) in 1877 are reviewed and lectotypes designated. Redescriptions are given of four of the six currently valid species. Timaspis luteipes (Thomson) and T. pilicornis (Thomson) are new combinations. The following new synonymies are proposed: Aulax artemisiae Thomson, A. crassinervis Thomson and A. foveigera Thomson = Aulacidea hieracii (Bouché, 1834); Aulax punctipleuris Thomson = Phanacis centaureae Förster, 1860; Timaspis papaveris Kieffer in Goury & ...
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