Species Grossander diffusus (Gross, 1965)
- Brentiscerus diffusus Gross, G.F. 1965. A revision of the Australian and New Guinea Drymini (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 15: 39-78 pls 3-7 [60].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA I20,166 ♀, Cairns district, QLD.
Paratype(s) SAMA I20,167 ♀.
Distribution
States
Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Coen, Gordonvale, Iron Range, Milla Milla, Paluma, Thornton Peak, Claudie River.
IBRA
Qld, SA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Gulf Plains (GUP), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Granivore, nocturnal, terrestrial, tropical, volant.
General References
Slater, J.A. 1975. On the biology and zoogeography of Australian Lygaeidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) with special reference to the southwest fauna. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 14: 47-64 [59] (wing polymorphism)
Slater, J.A. 1976. The biology, distribution and taxonomy of some Lygaeidae of Southwest Australia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 15: 129-151 [148]
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. [117] (catalogue)
History of changes
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| 06-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED |