Species Chiastoplonia minuta Kormilev, 1965
- Chiastoplonia minuta Kormilev, N.A. 1965. Notes on Australian Aradidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 77: 11-35 [30].
Type data:
Holotype QM T6330 ♂, Bunya Mountains, QLD.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Bartle Frere, Black Mountain, Bunya Mountains, Conondale Range, Danbulla State Forest, Douglas Creek (Lamb Range), Eungella National Park, Kirrama Range, Lake Barrine, Lamington National Park, Mary Cairncross Park, Mt Glorious, Mt Halcyon, Mt Lewis Road, Peeramon Scrub, Windsor Tableland; NSW—Minnamurra Falls, Mt Keira, Tooloom Scrub.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Closed forest, cryptozoic, fungivore, montane, subtropical, temperate, terrestrial, tropical, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
In old rotten fallen timber without bark, on underside in crevices and cracks, lowland rainforests.
General References
Kormilev, N.A. 1965. Notes on Aradidae in the Naturhistoriska Riksmuseum, Stockholm, Hemiptera-Heteroptera. Arkiv för Zoologi 2 18: 1-8 [5] (misidentification)
Kormilev, N.A. & Froeschner, R.C. 1987. Flat bugs of the world: a synonymic list (Heteroptera: Aradidae). Entomography 5: 1-246 [123] (catalogue)
Kumar, R. 1967. Morphology of the reproductive and alimentary systems of the Aradoidea (Hemiptera), with comments on relationships within the superfamily. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 60: 17-25 (internal anatomy)
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 [70, figs 27E,G,I, 28] (description)
History of changes
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| 06-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED |