Species Coridius brunneus (Thunberg, 1783)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cimex brunneus Thunberg, C.P. 1783. Dissertatio Entomologica novas insectorum species, sistens, cujus partem secundum, cons exper. facult. med. upsal., publice ventilandam exhibent. Upsaliae : J. Edman Pt 2 pp. 29-52 pl. 2. [45].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ZIUU ♀ (possible unnecessary lectotype designation), locality unknown.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Durai, P.S.S. 1987. A Revision of the Dinidoridae of the world (Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea). Oriental Insects 21: 163-360 [196].
• Cimex obscurus Fabricius, J.C. 1794. Entomologia Systematica Emendata et Aucta. Secundum, Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adjectis synonimis [sic], locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Tom. 1. Hafniae : Christ. Gottl. Proft. xx 330 pp. [107] [junior homonym of Cimex obscurus Gmelin, 1790].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ZMUC ♀, India (as India orientali).

  Subsequent designation references:

  Durai, P.S.S. 1987. A Revision of the Dinidoridae of the world (Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea). Oriental Insects 21: 163-360 [195].
• Aspongopus orientalis Kirkaldy, G.W. 1909. Catalogue of the Hemiptera (Heteroptera) with biological and anatomical references, lists of foodplants and parasites, etc. Prefaced by a discussion on nomenclature, and an analytical table of families. Cimicidae. Berlin : Felix L. Dames Vol. 1 xl 392 pp. [257] [unnecessary nom. nov. for Cimex obscurus Fabricius, 1794].
• Aspongopus ochreus Westwood, J.O. 1837. A Catalogue of Hemiptera in the Collection of the Rev. F.W. Hope and Descriptions of the new Species of Scutelleridae. Part I. London : J.C. Bridgewater 46 pp. [6, 25].

  Type data:

   Lectotype OUM Hem. 112 ♂, Bengalia.
  Paralectotype(s) OUM Hem. 112 ♀.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Durai, P.S.S. 1987. A Revision of the Dinidoridae of the world (Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea). Oriental Insects 21: 163-360 [195].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Durai, P.S.S. 1987. A Revision of the Dinidoridae of the world (Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea). Oriental Insects 21: 163-360 [195] (synonymy of Cimex obscurus)
• Lis, J.A. 1990. New genera, new species, new records and checklist of the Old World Dinidoridae (Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum, Entomology 1: 103-147 [113, 140] (synonymy of Aspongopus ochreus)

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Finke (FIN), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Ecological Descriptors

Arboreal, diurnal, folivore, herbivore, sap-feeder, terrestrial, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Parasitoid—Anastatus ramakrishnae (Nani) (Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae).

 

General References

Atkinson, E.T. 1889. Notes on Indian Rhynchota; Heteroptera. No. 5. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 58: 20-109 [86] (description)

Breddin, G. 1901. Die Hemipteren von Celebes ein beitrag zur faunistik der insel. Abhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Halle 24: 1-213 1 pl. [14, 63] (distribution)

Dallas, W.S. 1851. List of the Specimens of Hemipterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. London : Richard Taylor Part 1 368 pp. XI pls. [349] (distribution)

Distant, W.L. 1879. Hemiptera from the North-Eastern frontier of India. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 3: 44-53 [45, 52] (description, distribution)

Distant, W.L. 1901. Revision of the Rhynchota belonging to the family Pentatomidae in the Hope collection at Oxford. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1900(4): 807-825 pls 52-53 [819] (type species)

Distant, W.L. 1902. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota. (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 1 xxviii 432 pp. [213] (description, distribution)

Distant, W.L. 1904. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 2(2) xvii 243-503 pp. [282] (description)

Dohrn, A. 1859. Catalogus Hemipterorum. Herausgegeben von dem Entomologischen verein zu Stettin. Stettin : Herrcke & Lebeling ii 112 pp. [21] (catalogue, incorrect subsequent spelling as Aspongobus ochreus and Aspongobus obscurus)

Herrich-Schaeffer, G.A.W. 1844. Die Wanzenartigen Insecten. Getreu nach der Natur abgebildet und beschrieben. Nürnburg : C.H. Zeh'schen Buchhandlung Vol. 7 pp. 41-134. [80] (description)

Herrich-Schaeffer, G.A.W. 1851. Die Wanzenartigen Insecten. Getreu nach der Natur abgebildet und beschrieben. Nürnburg : C.H. Zeh'schen Buchhandlung Vol. 9 257-348 pp. [307] (description)

Hoffmann, W.E. 1935. An abridged catalogue of certain Scutelleroidea (Plataspidae, Scutelleridae and Pentatomidae) of China, Chosen, Indo-China and Taiwan. Lingnan University Science Bulletin 7: 1-294 [118] (description)

Kirkaldy, G.W. 1909. Catalogue of the Hemiptera (Heteroptera) with biological and anatomical references, lists of foodplants and parasites, etc. Prefaced by a discussion on nomenclature, and an analytical table of families. Cimicidae. Berlin : Felix L. Dames Vol. 1 xl 392 pp. [255, 257] (catalogue, separate species)

Latreille, P.A. 1829. Les Crustacés, les Arachnides et les Insectes in Cuviere, G. (1829). Le Règne Animal Distribué d'après Organisation, pour Servir de Base à l'Histoire Naturelle des Animaux et d'Introduction à l'Anatomie Comparée. Deuxième édition. Paris : Déterville Vol. 5 xxiv 556 pp. [195] (list)

Lethierry, L. & Severin, G. 1893. Catalogue Général des Hémiptères. Tome I. Hétéroptères Pentatomidae. Bruxelles : F. Hayez xi 286 pp. [236, 238] (catalogue, separate species)

Lis, J.A. 1992. New records of oriental and Australian Dinidoridae with descriptions of two new species (Heteroptera: Pentatomoidea). Annals of the Upper Silesian Museum, Entomology 3: 35-43 [37] (distribution)

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. [678] (note)

Maxwell-Lefroy, H. 1909. The insect fauna of Tirhut I. Rhynchota Heteroptera. Records of the Indian Museum 3: 301-338 [313] (distribution)

Mayr, G. 1866. Hemiptera. Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wällerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band. I. Abtheilung. B. Wien : Karl Gerold's Sohn 1-204 pls I-V. [69] (list)

Rolston, L.H., Rider, D.A., Murray, M.J. & Aalbu, R.L. 1996. Catalog of the Dinidoridae of the World. Papua New Guinea Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries 39(1): 22-101 [33] (catalogue)

Schaefer, C.W. & Ahmad, I. 1987. The food plants of four pentatomoid families (Hemiptera: Acanthosomatidae, Tessaratomidae, Urostylidae, and Dinidoridae). Phytophaga. Palermo 1: 21-34 [30] (host plant)

Schouteden, H. 1913. Heteroptera. Fam. Pentatomidae. Subfam. Dinidorinae. Genera Insectorum 153: 1-19 2 pls [7, 8 pl. 1 fig. 3] (description)

Senrayan, R. & Annadurai, R.S. 1991. Influence of host's food plant and habitat on Anastatus ramakrishnae (Nani) (Hym. Eupelmidae), and egg parasitoid of Coridius obscurus (Fab.) (Het. Pentatomidae). Journal of Applied Entomology 112: 237-243 (parasitoid)

Sharp, D. 1890. On the structure of the terminal segment in some male Hemiptera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1890: 399-427 pls XII-XIV [404]

Stål, C. 1870. Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bidrag till en förteckning öfver aller hittills kända Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. 1. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm n.f. 9(1): 1-232 [215] (list)

Vollenhoven, S.C.S. van 1868. Essai d'un Faune entomologique de l'Archipel indo-néerlandais. 3ème Monographie: famille des Pentatomides. Pt 1. La Haye : Martinus Nijhoff 49 pp. [38] (description)

Walker, F. 1868. Catalogue of the Specimens of Heteropterous Hemiptera in the Collection of the British Museum. Part III. London : E. Newman Preface pp. 419-599. [482] (list)

Wolff, J.F. 1811. Icones Cimicum Descriptionibus Illustratae. Erlangae : J.J. Palm Vol. 5 pp. 167-208 pls 17-20. [173 fig. 171] (description)

Yang, W.I. 1940. Systematical studies of Chinese Coridinae with particular reference to the genitalia of both sexes. Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology, Zoology Ser 1940: 1-40 [8] (male genitalia)

 

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