Species Amorbus alternatus Dallas, 1852

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Species Amorbus alternatus Dallas, 1852

Amorbus alternatus Dallas, W.S. 1852. List of the Specimens of Hemipterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. London : Taylor & Francis Part 2 369-592 pp. pls XII-XV. [408].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, Australia.
Amorbus planus Walker, F. 1871. Catalogue of the specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the collection of the British Museum. Part IV. London : E. Newman Preface pp. 1-211. [42].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 2 specimens, Australia.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Distant, W.L. 1900. Rhynchotal notes. VII. Heteroptera: Fam. Coreidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 6: 366-380 [376]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

QLD—Bowen, Brisbane, Lake Moondarra, Nangram Lagoon, NSW—Apsley Falls, Broken Hill, Scopes Range, Wentworth, VIC—Baddaginnie, SA—Aroona Dam, Balcanoona, Bethany, Burra, Glenunga, Hawker district, Mitcham, Myponga, Salisbury, Tea Tree Gully, NT—Areyonga, Moolooloo, Standley Chasm.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Arboreal, herbivore (associated flora: Eucalyptus blakelyi Maiden, 1917 [MYRTACEAE] Blakely's Red Gum; Eucalyptus drepanophylla F.Muell. ex Benth., 1867 [MYRTACEAE] Grey Ironbark; Eucalyptus acmenoides Schauer, 1843 [MYRTACEAE] White Mahogany), sap-feeder, subtropical, temperate, terrestrial, tropical, volant.