Subgenus Microvelia (Picaultia) Distant, 1913
- Picaultia Distant, W.L. 1913. Rhynchota. Part I: Suborder Heteroptera. In Gardiner, J.S. (ed.) The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under the leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, M.A. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2 16: 139-191 pls 11-13 [161].
Type species:
Picaultia pronotalis Distant, 1913 by monotypy.Secondary source:
Andersen, N.M. & Weir, T.A. 2003. The genus Microvelia in Australia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae). Invertebrate Systematics 17: 261-348 [338].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Palearctic region, Oriental region, Melanesia
IBRA
NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC) ; NSW, NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)
Distribution References
- Andersen, N.M. & Weir, T.A. 2003. The genus Microvelia in Australia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae). Invertebrate Systematics 17: 261-348 [339]
- Andersen, N.M. & Weir, T.A. 2004. Australian Water Bugs. Their Biology and Identification (Hemiptera-Heteroptera, Gerromorpha & Nepomorpha). Entomonographen Denmark : Apollo Books Vol. 14 344 pp. [140-141]
General References
Distant, W.L. 1913. Rhynchota. Part I: Suborder Heteroptera. In Gardiner, J.S. (ed.) The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905, under the leadership of Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner, M.A. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2 16: 139-191 pls 11-13
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Mar-2017 | MICROVELIINAE | 10-Feb-2017 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2012 | 05-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Aug-2012 | 15-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Sep-2010 | 29-Sep-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Sep-2010 | ADDED |