Species Drakiessa virago Monteith, 1997

Museums

Regional Maps

• Drakiessa virago 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 [110].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM T11672 ♂, St Margaret's Creek, Mt Elliot district, via Townsville, QLD.
  Paratype(s) QM T14176-14183, T14185-14199, T14204, T14208-14209 34 specimens
  Comment: 45 paratypes designated, depository of 11 paratypes uncertain; other QM registration numbers: T14211-14212, T14214-14217, T22361-22362.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Mt Elliot district.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

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, flightless, fungivore, montane, on dead wood, terrestrial, tropical.

Extra Ecological Information

Coated with heavy incrustation of soil and debris.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
15-Aug-2012		15-Aug-2012	MODIFIED
		06-Jun-2012	MODIFIED