Species Bezu maiponga (Gross, 1950)
- Neides maiponga 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 [317].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA I20026 ♂, Myponga, SA.
Paratype(s) AM 1 specimen; BMNH 1 specimen; SAMA I20026 3♂ 2♀.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
SA—Arden Vale, Cape Jervis, Kangaroo Is., Mt Lofty, TAS—New Norfolk.
IBRA
SA, Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, herbivore (associated flora: Acacia sp. [FABACEAE] Wattle; Triodia sp. [POACEAE]), sap-feeder, temperate, terrestrial, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
On tussocks.
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 [7] (catalogue)
Hickman, V.V. 1976. The biology of Neides tasmaniensis Gross (Hemiptera: Berytidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Australia (N.S.W.) 9: 3-10 [3] (note)
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 |