Species Ethaltomarus australicus Slater & Woodward, 1974
- Ethaltomarus australicus Slater, J.A. & Woodward, T.E. 1974. A new genus and four new species of Rhyparochrominae (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) from Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 13: 305-316 [311].
Type data:
Holotype QM T7210 ♂, Parry Beach, WA.
Paratype(s) EUQ ♀; QM ♂ ♀; CSLAT
Comment: 14♂ 19♀ paratypes designated.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
SA—Kangaroo Is., WA—near Perth.
IBRA
SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Granivore (associated flora: Hypocalymma angustifolium (Endl.) Schauer [MYRTACEAE] White Myrtle), ground dweller, herbivore, seed litter, temperate, terrestrial, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Associated with rhyparochromid species, Botocudo sp. and Brentiscerus putoni (White, 1874), wing polymorphism.
General References
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. [135] (catalogue)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Nov-2022 | RHYPAROCHROMIDAE | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 10-May-2022 | RHYPAROCHROMIDAE | 13-Oct-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2019 | PENTATOMOMORPHA | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2019 | LYGAEOIDEA | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | |
| 15-Aug-2012 | 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
| 17-Nov-2022 | MODIFIED |