Species Mcateella splendida Drake, 1924
- Mcateella splendida Drake, C.J. 1924. A new genus and species of Piesmidae (Hemip.). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 26: 85-86 [85].
Type data:
Holotype USNM, Australia.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Brisbane.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Central Mackay Coast (CMC), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Cryptozoic, diurnal, folivore, herbivore (associated flora: Elaeocarpus reticulatus Sm. [ELAEOCARPACEAE] Blueberry Ash; Acacia concurrens Pedley [FABACEAE] Curracabah; Cuttsia viburnea F.Muell. [ROUSSEACEAE] Native Elderberry; Alphitonia excelsa (A.Cunn. ex Fenzl) Benth. [RHAMNACEAE] Red Ash; Acacia sp. [FABACEAE] Wattle), terrestrial, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Winter generation of larvae and adults taken on flowers.
General References
Drake, C.J. 1958. A new Australian piesmid (Hemiptera). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London B 27: 46-48 [46] (note)
Hacker, H. 1927. New Tingitoidea (Hemiptera) in the Queensland Museum. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 9: 19-32 pls VI-X [30] (host, biology)
History of changes
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