Species Hyocephalus aprugnus Bergroth, 1906
- Hyocephalus aprugnus Bergroth, E. 1906. Aphylinae und Hyocephalinae, zwei neue Hemipteren-Subfamilien. Zoologischer Anzeiger 29: 644-649 [648].
Type data:
Neotype MNH ♀, Yorketown, SA.Subsequent designation references:
Štys, P. 1964. The morphology and relationship of the family Hyocephalidae (Heteroptera). Acta Zoologica Hungarica 10: 229-262 [232]; Grant, J.A. & Štys, P. 1970. Hyocephalus aprugnus Bergroth, 1906 (Insecta: Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Hyocephalidae): request for retention of the neotype specimen in preference to the rediscovered holotype. Z.N.(S.) 1916. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 27: 113-114.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
SA—Belair, Eden Hills, Ferries McDonald Conservation Park, Loftia Park, Gum Lagoon, Mitcham, Mylor, WA—Mt Pleasant.
IBRA
SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, granivore, herbivore, terrestrial, volant.
General References
Bergroth, E. 1912. New or little known Hemiptera, chiefly from Australia, in the American Museum of Natural History. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 31: 343-348 [343] (description)
Schaefer, C.W. 1981. The morphology and relationships of the Stenocephalidae and Hyocephalidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Coreoidea). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 74: 83-95 [83, 88-91, 93] (morphology)
History of changes
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