Species Leptocoris rufomarginatus (Fabricius, 1794)
- Lygaeus rufomarginata Fabricius, J.C. 1794. Entomologia Systematica Emendata et Aucta. Secundum, Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adjectis synonimis [sic], locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Tom. 1. Hafniae : Christ. Gottl. Proft. xx 330 pp. [152].
Type data:
Lectotype ZMUC ♀, India (as India orientali).Subsequent designation references:
Göllner-Scheiding, U. 1980. Revision des afrikanischen Arten sowie Bemerkungen zu weiteren Arten der Gattungen Leptocoris Hahn, 1833, und Boisea Kirkaldy, 1910. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift NF 27: 103-148 [140]. - Lygaeus taitense Guérin, F.É. 1831. Atlas. pls 1-21 Insectes in Duperrey, L.I. (ed.). Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la corvette de sa Majest., La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825 sous le ministère de S.E.M. Le Marquis de Clermont-Tonnerre, et publié sous les auspices de son Excellence M. Le Cte De Chabrol, Ministre de la Marine et des Colonies. Histoire naturelle, zoologie. Paris : A. Bertrand. [Date published 1830-1832] [152].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP, Tahiti. - Serinetha fimbriata Dallas, W.S. 1852. List of the Specimens of Hemipterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. London : Taylor & Francis Part 2 369-592 pp. pls XII-XV. [462].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀ (genitalia lost), Australia (as New Holland). - Leptocoris spectabilis Breddin, G. 1901. Die Fauna von Celebes & ihr Entstehung. Allgemeine Zeitschrift für Entomologie 6: 113-115 [114].
Type data:
Lectotype DEIB ♀, Toli Toli, Sulawesi (as Toli Toli, N-Celebes).
Paralectotype(s) MNH.Subsequent designation references:
Gross, G.F. 1960. A revision of the genus Leptocoris Hahn (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Rhopalinae) from the Indo-Pacific and Australian regions. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 13: 403-451 pl. XLVIII [437]. - Lygaeus flavomarginata Matsumura, S. 1913. Thousand Insects of Japan Additamenta. 1. Tokyo. 184 pp. [In Japanese] [141].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown ♂ ♀ specimens, Riukiu, Okinawa.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Esaki, T. 1926. Verzeichniss der Hemiptera-Heteroptera der Insel Formosa. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica) 24: 136-189 [157] (synonymy of Lygaeus flavomarginata)
- Gross, G.F. 1960. A revision of the genus Leptocoris Hahn (Heteroptera: Coreidae: Rhopalinae) from the Indo-Pacific and Australian regions. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 13: 403-451 pl. XLVIII [432] (synonymy of Lygaeus taitense, Serinetha fimbriata and Leptocoris spectabilis)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Brisbane, Gayndah, Kuranda.
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, granivore (associated flora: Allophylus sp. [SAPINDACEAE]), herbivore (associated flora: Alectryon tomentosus (F.Muell.) Radlk. [SAPINDACEAE] Hairy Bird's Eye; Alectryon diversifolius (F.Muell.) S.T.Reynolds [SAPINDACEAE] Scrub Boonaree; Elattostachys xylocarpa (A.Cunn. ex F.Muell.) Radlk. [SAPINDACEAE] White Tamarind; Allophylus cobbe (L.) Blume [SAPINDACEAE]), terrestrial, tropical, volant.
General References
Blöte, H.C. 1934. Catalogue of the Coreidae in the Rijksmuseum van Natuurlijke Historie. Part I, Corizinae, Alydinae. Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 17: 253-285 [269] (distribution)
Carroll, S.P., Loye, J.E., Dingle, H., Mathieson, M. & Zalucki, M.P. 2005. Ecology of Leptocoris Hahn (Hemiptera: Rhopalidae) soapberry bugs in Australia. Australian Journal of Entomology 44(4): 344-353
Distant, W.L. 1902. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota. (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 1 xxviii 432 pp. [419] (description)
Dohrn, A. 1859. Catalogus Hemipterorum. Herausgegeben von dem Entomologischen verein zu Stettin. Stettin : Herrcke & Lebeling ii 112 pp. [27] (catalogue)
Göllner-Scheiding, U. 1983. General-Katalog der Familie Rhopalidae (Heteroptera). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 59: 37-189 [171] (catalogue, synonymy, bibliography)
Gross, G.F. 1963. Insects of Micronesia. Coreidae (Alydini by J.C. Schaffner), Neididae, and Nabidae. Insects of Micronesia 7: 357-390 [365] (description, host plant)
Kirkaldy, G.W. 1905. Memoir on the Rhynchota collected by Dr. Arthur Willey, F.R.S., chiefly in Birara (New Britain) and Lifu. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 1905: 327-363, pl. 17 [350] (New Guinea)
Stål, C. 1868. Hemiptera Fabriciana. Fabricianska Hemipterarter, efter de i Köpenhamn och Kiel förvarade typexemplaren granskade och beskrifne. 1. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 7(11): 1-148 [68] (list)
Stål, C. 1873. Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bidrag till en förteckning öfver aller hittills kända Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. 3. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm n.f. 11(2): 1-163 [99] (list)
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