Species Megadrymus terraereginae Gross, 1965
- Megadrymus terraereginae Gross, G.F. 1965. A revision of the Australian and New Guinea Drymini (Heteroptera: Lygaeidae). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 15: 39-78 pls 3-7 [47].
Type data:
Holotype QM T6212 ♀, Brisbane, QLD.
Paratype(s) EUQ 1♂ 1♀ (not found).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Mt Tamborine, Toowoomba, NSW—Alstonville, Mt Keira.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Central Mackay Coast (CMC), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Closed forest, granivore, ground dweller, litter, rotting leaves, terrestrial, volant.
General References
Cassis, G. & Symonds, C. 2012. Systematics and biology of the Australian seed bug genus Megadrymus Gross (Insecta : Heteroptera : Rhyparochromidae : Drymini). Invertebrate Systematics 26: 249–273 [271] (redescribed)
Slater, J.A. 1975. On the biology and zoogeography of Australian Lygaeidae (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) with special reference to the southwest fauna. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 14: 47-64 [59] (wing polymorphism)
Slater, J.A. & O'Donnell, J.E. 1995. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World (1960–1994). New York : New York Entomological Society xv 410 pp. [119] (catalogue)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 15-Aug-2012 | 12-Nov-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 06-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED |