Basionym Name:Lecidea melanthina Stizenb., Ber. Tät. St Gall. naturw. Ges.: 173 (1891)
Homotypic synonyms:Buellia melanthina (Stizenb.) Zahlbr., Cat. Lich. Univers. 7: 380 (1931)Diplotomma melanthinum (Stizenb.) C.W. Dodge, Beih. Nova Hedwigia 38: 161 (1971)