Species Macroscytus arnhemicus Lis, 1998
- Macroscytus arnhemicus Lis, J.A. 1998. A revision of Australian species of the genus Macroscytus Fieber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Entomologica Scandinavica 29: 459-479 [463].
Type data:
Holotype QM T62711 ♂, Arnhem Highway at South Alligator River, Northern Territory.
Paratype(s) QM; NTM; UOP.Type locality references:
Lis, J.A. 1998. A revision of Australian species of the genus Macroscytus Fieber (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Cydnidae). Entomologica Scandinavica 29: 459-479 [464].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
NT—Mt Cahill district, Limestone Gorge, Darwin, QLD—Moreton Island, Taroom District, Rocky Knob, South Percy Island.
IBRA
NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Burrower, ground dweller, litter, nocturnal, root-feeder, tropical, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Vine thicket, at light.
History of changes
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| 15-Aug-2012 | 15-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 06-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED |