Genus Carvalhoma Slater & Gross, 1977

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• Carvalhoma Slater, J.A. & Gross, G.F. 1977. A remarkable new genus of coleopteroid Miridae from southern Australia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 16: 135-140 [135].

  Type species:

   Carvalhoma malcolmae Slater & Gross, 1977 by original designation.

Introduction

Namyatova & Cassis (2016) made a revision of the genus Carvalhoma, describing three new species, and providing an identification key to the species, digital habitus images, SEM images, drawings of male and female genitalia and distribution map.

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Vic: South Eastern Highlands (SEH) ; NSW, Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; NSW, Qld, Vic: NSW North Coast (NNC) ; NSW, Vic: Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC) ; SA: Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Riverina (RIV) ; WA: Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)

General References

Cassis, G. & Gross, G.F. 1995. Hemiptera: Heteroptera (Coleorrhuncha to Cimicomorpha). pp. 1-501 in Houston, W.W.K. & Maynard, G.V. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Hemiptera: Coleorrhyncha to Cimicomorpha. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 27.3A xv 506 pp. [145]

Namyatova, A.A. & Cassis, G. 2016. Revision of the staphylinoid and ground-dwelling genus Carvalhoma Slater & Gross (Insecta: Heteroptera: Miridae: Cylapinae) of Australia. European Journal of Taxonomy 253: 1–27

Schuh, R.T. 1995. Plant Bugs of the World (Heteroptera: Miridae). Systematic Catalog, Distributions, Host List and Bibliography. New York : New York Entomological Society 1329 pp. [20]

Schuh, R.T. & Schwartz, M.D. 1984. Carvalhoma (Hemiptera: Miridae); revised subfamily placement. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 92: 48-52 [48]

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