Species Balocerus lintus Webb, 1983
Compiler and date details
28 September 2011 - Murray J. Fletcher
- Balocerus lintus Webb, M.D. 1983. Revision of the Australian Idiocerinae (Hemiptera: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 92: 1-147 [49].
Type data:
Holotype QM ♂ (coll.: iv.1977, R.I. Storey), Lockerbie Scrub, Bamaga, Queensland.
Introduction
B. lintus is known from the far north tip of Cape York Peninsula and Dunk Island, in the wet tropics of North Queensland.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
All stages: phloem feeder.
Diagnosis
This species can be distinguished by the brownish yellow markings on the head and thorax and by the very long arms of the aedeagal shaft (Webb 1983).
ID Keys
Webb 1983: 46
Diagnosis References
Webb, M.D. 1983. Revision of the Australian Idiocerinae (Hemiptera: Homoptera: Cicadellidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 92: 1-147 [49]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Dec-2019 | 30-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |