Species Micronecta virgata Hale, 1922
- Micronecta virgata Hale, H.M. 1922. Studies in Australian aquatic Hemiptera, No. I. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 2: 309-330 [327].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA I15190 ♂, Townsville, QLD.
Paratype(s) SAMA ♂, 2♀, Cairns district.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Cairns, also Melanesia—Solomon Ils.
IBRA
NT, Qld, WA: Darwin Coastal (DAC), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Ecological Descriptors
Aquatic, arthropod-feeder, detritivore, diurnal, lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater, volant.
General References
Chen, L.-C. 1965. A revision of Micronecta of Australia and Melanesia (Heteroptera: Corixidae). Kansas University Science Bulletin 46: 147-165 [164] (diagnosis, distribution, Solomon Ils)
Tinerella, P.P. 2013. Taxonomic revision and systematics of continental Australian pygmy water boatmen (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Corixoidea: Micronectidae). Zootaxa 3623(1): 1-121
Wróblewski, A. 1962. Notes on Micronectinae from Melanesia (Heteroptera, Corixidae). Bulletin de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences 10: 319-324 [320]
Wróblewski, A. 1970. Notes on Australian Micronectinae (Heteroptera: Corixidae). Bulletin de L'Academie Polonaise des Sciences 40: 681-703 [681, 682, 685, 691, 700] (description, key)
Wróblewski, A. 1972. Supplementary notes on Australian Micronectinae (Heteroptera: Corixidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 42: 517-526 [524] (list)
Wróblewski, A. 1977. Further notes on Australian Micronectinae (Heteroptera, Corixidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 47: 683-690 [687] (note)
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