Species Cephaloplatus (Cephaloplatus) bellus Gross, 1970
- Cephaloplatus (Cephaloplatus) bellus Gross, G.F. 1970. A revision of the Australian pentatomid bugs of the genus Cephaloplatus White (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae: Pentatominae). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 16: 1-58 [37].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA I20,549 ♂, Haast Bluff Station, NT.
Paratype(s) ANIC; AM; CAS; SAMA (10♂23♀ paratypes designated).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Dajarra, Isla Gorge National Park, SA—Anna Creek, Arckaringa Station, Coober Pedy, Darke Peak, Frome Crossing, Lake Eyre, Levi Creek, Musgrave Ranges.
IBRA
NT, Qld, SA, WA: Burt Plain (BRT), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Pilbara (PIL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, arid, herbivore, sap-feeder, temperate, terrestrial, volant.
General References
Gross, G.F. 1976. Plant-feeding and Other Bugs (Hemiptera) of South Australia. Heteroptera. Adelaide : A.B. James Vol. 2 251-501 pp. [404, fig. 177] (description)
History of changes
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