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Species Leptocorisa oratorius (Fabricius, 1794)

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

QLD—Atherton Tableland, Bamaga, Maryborough, Mornington Is., Tinaroo, Torres Strait Ils (Murray Is.), NT—Mataranka.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Other Regions

Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater

Ecological Descriptors

Granivore (associated flora: Oryza sativa L. [POACEAE] Rice; Echinochloa colona (L.) Link [POACEAE] Swamp Grass), herbivore, terrestrial, tropical, up-on-plants, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Pest of rice.

 

General References

Barrion, A.T. & Litsinger, J.A. 1981. Leptocorisa acuta vs oratorius: a clarification of rice bug species. International Rice Research Newsletter 6(1): 20-21 [20] (identification)

China, W.E. 1924. A preliminary revision of the Oriental species of Leptocorisa, Latr. (Hemiptera: Coreidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research 14: 235-239 [236] (misidentification as Leptocoris acuta)

Distant, W.L. 1904. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 2(2) xvii 243-503 pp. [410] (misidentification as Leptocorisa (Rhabdocoris) acuta)

Fabricius, J.C. 1803. Systema Rhyngotorum secundum ordines, genera, species adiectis synonymis, locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Brunsvigae : Carolum Reichard x 314 pp. emmendanda. [261] (description)

Koningsberger, J.C. 1903. Ziekten van rijst, tabak, thee en andere cultuurgewassen, die door insecten worden veroorzaakt. Mededeelingen uit's Lands Plantentuin 64: 32-33 (biology, misidentification as Leptocoris acuta)

Lethierry, L. & Severin, G. 1894. Catalogue Général des Hémiptères. Tome II. Hétéroptères Coreidae, Berytidae, Lygaeidae, Pyrrhocoridae. Bruxelles : F. Hayez 277 pp. [103] (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement as junior synonym of Leptocorisa acuta (Thunberg, 1783))

Panizzi, A.R., Schaefer, C.W. & Natuhara, Y. 2000. Broad-Headed Bugs (Alydidae). pp. 321-336 in Schaefer, C.W. & Panizzi, A.R. (eds). Heteroptera of Economic Importance. Boca Raton : CRC Press 828 pp. [323] (bionomics)

Sands, D.P.A. 1977. The biology and ecology of Leptocorisa (Hemiptera: Alydidae) in Papua New Guinea. Research Bulletin of the Department of Primary Industry, Port Morseby 1977(18): 1-104 (biology, pest status, New Guinea)

Schouteden, H. 1933. Résultats scientifiques de voyage aux Indes Orientales Néelandaises de LL. AA. RR. le Prince et la Princesse Léopold de Belgique. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 8 4: 41-70 [55] (Oriental Region)

Siwi, S.S. & van Doesburg, P.H. 1984. Leptocorisa Latreille in Indonesia (Heteroptera, Coreidae, Alydinae). Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 58: 117-129 [120, 127] (synonymy, diagnosis)

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 [86] (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement as junior synonym of Leptocorisa acuta (Thunberg, 1783))

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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