Species Elasmolomus maculatus (Distant, 1901)
- Lethaeus maculatus Distant, W.L. 1901. Rhynchotal notes. XI. Heteroptera: Fam. Lygaeidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 8: 464-486, 497-510 [507].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♂, Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Is.Subsequent designation references:
Scudder, G.G.E. 1967. Rhyparochrominae types in the British Museum (Natural History) (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomol. 20: 251-285 [272].
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
Australian Endemic.
Other Regions
Christmas Island terrestrial & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Granivore, ground dweller, terrestrial, tropical.
General References
Izzard, R.J. 1936. The Hemiptera of Christmas Island. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 17: 577-600 [583] (Christmas Is.)
Slater, J.A. 1964. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World. Storrs : University of Connecticut xviii 1668 pp. [831] (catalogue)
Slater, J.A. & O'Donnell, J.E. 1995. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World (1960–1994). New York : New York Entomological Society xv 410 pp. [831] (catalogue)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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