Species Cletus bipunctatus (Westwood, 1842)

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Species Cletus bipunctatus (Westwood, 1842)

Coreus bipunctatus Westwood, J.O. 1842. A Catalogue of Hemiptera in the collection of the Rev. F. W. Hope. II. London : J.C. Bridgewater 26 pp. [23].
Type data:
Syntype(s) OUM Hem. 372 2 specimens, India.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

QLD—Brisbane, NSW—Sydney; Orinetal - Burma (= Myanmar), India, Taiwan, Indonesia - Java, Kalimantan, Sumatra. Palaeractic region - Pakistan, Japan; Australasian region - Timor

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, 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), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Arboreal, frugivorous, herbivore (associated flora: Medicago sativa L. [FABACEAE] Alfalfa, Lucerne; Morus alba L. [MORACEAE] Mulberry; Glycine sp. [FABACEAE]; Amaranthus sp. [AMARANTHACEAE]; Portulaca sp. [PORTULACACEAE]), sap-feeder, subtropical, temperate, terrestrial, tropical.

General References

Bergroth, E. 1915. Hemiptera from the Bombay Presidency. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 24: 170-179 [173] (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement as a synonym of Gonocerus pugnator Dallas, 1852, given as Cletus pugnator Fabr[icius])

Blöte, H.C. 1935. Catalogue of the Coreidae in the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie. Part II. Coreinae, first part. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 18: 181-227 [204] (catalogue)

Distant, W.L. 1901. Rhynchotal notes. IX. Heteroptera: Fam. Coreidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 7: 416-432 [423] (description)

Distant, W.L. 1902. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota. (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 1 xxviii 432 pp. [393] (description)

Esaki, T. 1926. Verzeichniss der Hemiptera-Heteroptera der Insel Formosa. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica) 24: 136-189 [155] (Taiwan)

Kirby, W.F. 1891. Catalogue of the described Hemiptera Heteroptera and Homoptera of Ceylon, based on the collection formed (chiefly at Pundaloya) by Mr. E. Ernest Green. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 24: 72-176 pls IV-VI [95] (description, Sri Lanka)

Matsumura, S. 1910. Die schädlichen und nützlichen Insekten vom Zuckerrohr Formosas. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Insektenbiologie 6: 136-139 [136] (note)

Maxwell-Lefroy, H. 1909. Indian Insect Life. A manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India). 2 vols. Calcutta : Thacker, Spink & Co. xii 786 pp. [683 pl. 76 fig. 12] (note, habitus)

Mitchell, P.L. 2000. Leaf-footed bugs (Coreidae). pp. 337-403 in Schaefer, C.W. & Panizzi, A.R. (eds). Heteroptera of Economic Importance. Boca Raton : CRC Press 828 pp. [357] (bionomics)

Schaefer, C.W. & Mitchell, P.L. 1983. Food plants of the Coreoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 76: 591-615 [601] (host plants)

Shiraki, T. 1910. [title in Japanese]. Extra Report of the Agriculture Experimental Station, Formosa 1: 1-87 pl. 39 fig. 6 [In Japanese] [87 t. 39 fig. 6] (habitus)

Shiraki, T. 1913. [title in Japanese]. Special Report of the Formosa Agricultural Experiment Station 8: 670 + 7 + 15 + 18 pp. [In Japanese] [189] (Taiwan)

Stål, C. 1873. Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bidrag till en förteckning öfver aller hittills kända Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. 3. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm n.f. 11(2): 1-163 [78] (list)