Species Diaprepocoris pedderensis Knowles, 1974

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• Diaprepocoris pedderensis Knowles, J.N. 1974. A revision of Australian species of Agraptocorixa Kirkaldy and Diaprepocoris Kirkaldy (Heteroptera: Corixidae). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 25: 173-191 [189].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV T4461 ♂, E shore of Lake Pedder, TAS.
  Paratype(s) SAMA ♂ ♀ (possibly lost).

 

Distribution

States

Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Tas: Tasmanian West (TWE)

Ecological Descriptors

Aquatic, arthropod-feeder, detritivore, diurnal, lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater, volant.

 

General References

Andersen, N.M. & Weir, T.A. 2004. Australian Water Bugs. Their Biology and Identification (Hemiptera-Heteroptera, Gerromorpha & Nepomorpha). Entomonographen Denmark : Apollo Books Vol. 14 344 pp.

Lansbury, I. 1991. Cuticular blades and other structures of Diaprepocoris Kirkaldy and Stenocorixa Horvath (Heteroptera: Corixidae). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 134: 35-46 (morphology)

 

History of changes

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20-Oct-2010		06-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
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