Genus Meschia Distant, 1910

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Genus Meschia Distant, 1910

Compiler and date details

June 2012 - Professor Gerry Cassis, Anna Namyatova, Nikolai Tatarnic and Celia Symonds, University of New South Wales, Sydney

Meschia Distant, W.L. 1910. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota. London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 5 xii 362 pp. [36].
Type species:
Meschia pugnax Distant, 1910 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT) ; WA: Daly Basin (DAB), Pilbara (PIL)

Distribution References

Slater, J.A. 1964. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World. Storrs : University of Connecticut xviii 1668 pp. [1500]

General References

Malipatil, M.B. 2014. Meschiidae, a new family of Lygaeoidea (Hemiptera: Heteroptera) from India and Australia, with descriptions of a new genus and two new species. Zootaxa 3815(2): 233–248 (redescription, new species and assignment to new family)

History of changes

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

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type
05-Dec-2019	LYGAEOIDEA	24-Jun-2014	MODIFIED
15-Aug-2012		15-Aug-2012	MODIFIED
		06-Jun-2012	MODIFIED

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