Species Hemiodoecellus fidelis (Evans, 1937)
- Hemiodoecus fidelis Evans, J.W. 1937. A new species of Peloridiidae from Tasmania. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London B 6: 107-110 [107].
Type data:
Holotype AM ♂, [Mt Field] National Park, 3500 ft, TAS.
Paratype(s) AM; BMNH. - Hemiodoecus donnae Woodward, T.E. 1956. On Australian and New Zealand Peloridiidae (Homoptera: Coleorrhyncha). Papers of the Department of Entomology University of Queensland 1(3): 31-56 [38].
Type data:
Holotype NMV ♂, Mt Donna Buang, near Warburton, VIC.
Paratype(s) AM ♂; EUQ ♀; NMV ♀.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Evans, J.W. 1981. A review of present knowledge of the family Peloridiidae and new genera and new species from New Zealand and New Caledonia (Hemiptera: Insecta). Records of the Australian Museum 34: 381-406 [391]
Distribution
States
Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
TAS—Cradle Mount National Park, Hobart, Mt Wellington.
IBRA
Tas, Vic: Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian South East (TSE)
Ecological Descriptors
Cryptozoic, montane, temperate, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Flightless, associated with dead twigs and damp moss beneath Nothofagus cunninghami (Hook.) Oersted and Nothofagus gunnii (J.D.Hook.) Oersted [Fagaceae] and nearby Telopea truncata (Labill.) R.Br. [Proteaceae] and Richea pandanifolia J.D.Hook [Epacridaceae].
General References
Carver, M., Gross, G.F. & Woodward, T.E. 1991. Hemiptera (bugs, leafhoppers, cicadas, aphids, scale insects, etc.) [with contributions by Cassis, G., Evans, J.W., Fletcher, M.J., Hill, L., Lansbury, I., Malipatil, M.B., Monteith, G.B., Moulds, M.S., Polhemus, J.T., Slater, J.A., Štys, P., Taylor, K.L., Weir, T.A. & Williams, D.J.]. pp. 429-509 in CSIRO (ed.). The Insects of Australia. A textbook for students and research workers. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press Vol. 1 xiii 542 pp. [479, fig. 30.46] (habitus)
China, W.E. 1962. South American Peloridiidae (Hemiptera-Homoptera: Coleorrhyncha). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 114: 131-161 [136] (review)
Evans, J.W. 1959. The Peloridiidae of Lord Howe Island (Homoptera: Coleorrhyncha). Records of the Australian Museum 25: 57-62 [60, 61] (description and relationships)
Evans, J.W. 1967. The biogeographical significance of the Peloridiidae (Homoptera: Coleorrhyncha) and a new species from Lord Howe Island. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 79: 17-24 [19] (distribution)
Müller, H.J. 1951. Über die intrazellulare Symbiose der Peloridiidae Hemiodoecus fidelis Evans und ihre Stellung unter der Homopterensymbiosen. Zoologischer Anzeiger 146: 150-167 (mycetomes)
Pendergrast, J.G. 1962. The internal anatomy of the Peloridiidae (Homoptera: Coleorrhyncha). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 114: 49-65 [49]
Woodward, T.E. 1956. On Australian and New Zealand Peloridiidae (Homoptera: Coleorrhyncha). Papers of the Department of Entomology University of Queensland 1(3): 31-56 [41] (description)
Woodward, T.E., Evans, J.W. & Eastop, V.F. 1970. Hemiptera (Bugs, leafhoppers, etc.). pp. 387-457 in CSIRO (ed.). The Insects of Australia. A textbook for students and research workers. Carlton : Melbourne University Press 1029 pp. [402]
History of changes
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| 06-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED |