Species Brachyrhynchus australis (Walker, 1873)

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Species Brachyrhynchus australis (Walker, 1873)

Crimia australis Walker, F. 1873. Catalogue of the specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the collection of the British Museum. Part VII. Scutata. London : E. Newman Preface pp. 1-213. [22].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♀, Australia (as New Holland).
Subsequent designation references:
Monteith, G.B. 1997. Revision of the Australian flat bugs of the subfamily Mezirinae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Aradidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 41(1): 1-169 [94] (syntype series of three specimens represented three separate species).
Brachyrhynchus scrupulosus Bergroth, E. 1886. Zur Kenntniss der Aradiden. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 36: 53-60 [56] [incorrect original spelling of genus name as Brachyrrhynchus scrupulosus].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB 7269 ♀, Australia (as Nov. Holl.).

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Monteith, G.B. 1997. Revision of the Australian flat bugs of the subfamily Mezirinae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Aradidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 41(1): 1-169 [93]

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia

Extra Distribution Information

QLD—Bowen, Bunya Mountains, Carnarvon Gorge, Coringa Scrub, Cunnamulla, Dunwich, Forty Mile Scrub, Greta Creek, Hann River, Karumba, Kuranda district, Mareeba district, Millmerran, Mt Etna, Mt Isa, Mt Moffat National Park, Mt Tamborine, Rosedale, Taroom; NSW—Bourke district, Glenn Innes district, Gunnedah, Junee district, Nandewar Range, Narrabri district, Sydney, Tenterfield, Wellington; ACT—Canberra; SA— Arden Vale, Mt Remarkable, Owieondana, Parachilna; NT—Borroloola district, Cobourg Peninsula (Black Point), Horn Islet, Stapleton, W Alligator River.

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IBRA

ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)