Species Arocatus montanus Slater, 1985
- Arocatus montanus Slater, A. 1985. A taxonomic revision of the Lygaeinae of Australia (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae). University of Kansas Science Bulletin 52: 301-481 [314].
Type data:
Holotype AM K71673 ♀, Bunya Mountains, QLD.
Paratype(s) AM K60630, K71032 2♂; EUQ ♀.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Lamington National Park, NSW—Mt Wilson, Wallacia.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Aposematic, arboreal, closed forest, diurnal, granivore (associated flora: Araujia hortorum E.Fourn. [ASCLEPIADACEAE] Mothvine), gregarious, montane, subtropical, tempterate, terrestrial, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Upland rainforest areas.
General References
Slater, J.A. & O'Donnell, J.E. 1995. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World (1960–1994). New York : New York Entomological Society xv 410 pp. [3] (catalogue)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2019 | PENTATOMOMORPHA | 05-Dec-2019 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2019 | LYGAEOIDEA | 04-Oct-2019 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Aug-2012 | 05-Dec-2019 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Dec-2019 | MODIFIED |