Lectotype; female; 13572efb-d4e4-4695-b8eb-26b7bd60e4ef; deposited at: Senckenberg Museum für Tierkunde, Dresden, Germany (SMTD); China
Kutara brunnescens (Vilbaste, 1968) non Distant, 1908 in Vilbaste, 1968a: 118.
Kutara brunnescens (Vilbaste, 1968) non Distant, 1908 (misapplication, linked to Kutara brunnescens Distant, 1908)
Drabescus striatus Anufriev, 1971a: 104.
Holotype; male; 741be65d-2d3f-4bbc-96c3-5a90b8f5c0ec; deposited at: Russian Academy of Sciences, Zoological Institute, St. Petersburg (ZIN); Russia, Primorsky Krai: Maritime Territory, Suputinsky, now Ussurisky Nature Reserve, 28 Aug. 1966, Anufriev
Drabescus striatus Anufriev, 1971 (subjective synonym of Selenocephalus nuchalis Jacobi, 1943) in Anufriev, 1978a: 43.
Kutara brunnescens (Vilbaste, 1968) non Distant, 1908 (unavailable, linked to Selenocephalus nuchalis Jacobi, 1943) in Anufriev, 1978a: 43.
Drabescus nuchalis (Jacobi, 1943) in Anufriev, 1978a: 43.
Drabescoides nuchalis (Jacobi, 1943) in Kwon & Lee, 1979c: 53.
Drabescoides assimilis Kwon & Lee, 1979d: 48. (nomen nudum: no description)
Kutara fusca Cai & Kuoh, 1995a: 90.
Holotype; male; 8fd306f9-7394-46ee-a81f-27e6568b872e; deposited at: Research Center of Scale Insects, Zhejiang A&F University, Lin’an, Zhejiang, China (ZJAFU); China, Zhejiang Province: Lishui City, Qingyuan County, Baishanzu, Shijiuyuan, 1650 m, 16.VII.1994, Wu Hong
Kutara testacea Cai & Kuoh, 1995a: 91.
Holotype; male; 92897385-2974-4193-8c5b-5285f42cc2f6; deposited at: Research Center of Scale Insects, Zhejiang A&F University, Lin’an, Zhejiang, China (ZJAFU); China, Zhejiang Province: Lishui City, Qingyuan County, Baishanzu, 1500 m, 29.VIII.1993, Wu Hong
Kutara fusca Cai & Kuoh, 1995 (subjective synonym of Selenocephalus nuchalis Jacobi, 1943) in Zhang, Zhang & Chen, 1997a: 237.
Kutara testacea Cai & Kuoh, 1995 (subjective synonym of Selenocephalus nuchalis Jacobi, 1943) in Zhang, Zhang & Chen, 1997a: 237.
Kutara nuchalis (Jacobi, 1943) in Cai, He & Gu, 2001a: 186.
Drabescoides assimilis Kwon & Lee, 1979 (unavailable, linked to Selenocephalus nuchalis Jacobi, 1943) in Dmitriev, 2026
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Etymology:
Latin: naped
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