Species Australacanthus halei (Gross, 1950)
- Protacanthus halei Gross, G.F. 1950. The stilt bugs (Heteroptera: Neididae) of the Australian and New Zealand Regions. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 9: 313-326 [324].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA I20029 ♀, Moolooloo, 2,000 feet, Flinders Ranges, N SA.
Paratype(s) SAMA I20029 ♂.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
NSW—Menindee Lakes, SA—Great Victoria Desert, Petermann Range, Terachi Waterhole, Spring Gully National Park, Warradale, Wilpena Pound.
IBRA
NSW, SA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, herbivore (associated flora: Eragrostis sp. [POACEAE]; Ptilotus sp. [AMARANTHACEAE]), sap-feeder, temperate, terrestrial, volant.
General References
Henry, T.J. & Froeschner, R.C.. 1998. Catalog of the Stilt Bugs or Berytidae, of the World (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 30(4): 1-72 [19] (catalogue)
Stusák, J.M. 1967. Berytidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba. Mission G. F. de Witte 70: 23-31 [25]
Stusák, J.M. 1967. New stilt bugs from the tropics (Heteroptera, Berytidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 37: 279-295 [286]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2022 | BERYTIDAE | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2019 | PENTATOMOMORPHA | 31-May-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2019 | LYGAEOIDEA | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Aug-2012 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED |