Species Microvelia (Picaultia) douglasi (Scott, 1874)
- Microvelia douglasi Scott, J. 1874. On a collection of Hemiptera Heteroptera from Japan. Descriptions of various new genera and species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 14: 289-304, 360-365, 426-452 [448].
Type data:
Holotype Japan
Comment: unknown repository. - Microvelia repentina Distant, W.L. 1903. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 2(1) x 242 pp. [174].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH, Calcutta, India. - Microvelia singalensis Kirkaldy, 1903.
Type data:
Holotype (repository unknown), Kumaon, N India. - Microvelia kumaonensis Distant, W.L. 1909. Oriental Rhynchota Heteroptera. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 3: 491-507 [500].
Type data:
Holotype (repository unknown), Sri Lanka (as Ceylon). - Microvelia samoana Esaki, T. 1928. Aquatic and semi-aquatic Heteroptera. pp. 67–80 in, Insects of Samoa and other Samoan terrestrial Arthropoda. Part II. Hemiptera. Fasc. 2. London : William Clowes & Sons Ltd. [67].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH, Samoa.
Generic Combinations
- Picaultia douglasi (Scott, 1874).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Tropical northern Australia; Oriental region
Ecological Descriptors
Pools, billabongs, slow flowing streams, temporary pools
General References
Andersen, N.M. & Weir, T.A. 2003. The genus Microvelia in Australia (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Veliidae). Invertebrate Systematics 17: 261-348 [339] (new combination as Microvelia (Picaultia) douglasi)
Lundblad, O. 1933. Zur Kenntnis der aquatilen und semiaquatilen Hemipteren von Sumatra, Java und Bali auf Grund des Materials der Deutschen Limnologischen Sunda-Expedition, nebst Revision einiger anderer, indoaustralischer Arten. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 12: 1-195, 263-489 [348] (synonymy)
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