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Species Nerthra alaticollis (Stål, 1854)

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria


Extra Distribution Information

NE coastal, SE coastal, Murray-Darling basin, QLD, NSW, VIC; QLD—Brisbane, Caloundra, Canugra, Dunwich, Moreton Bay, Stanthorpe, Toowoomba, NSW—Blackheath, Hunter district, Leura, Megalong Valley, Wentworth Falls, VIC—near Mt Cobungra.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Vic: Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Ecological Descriptors

Arthropod-feeder, diurnal, predator.

 

General References

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.

Cassis, G. & Silveira, R. 2001. A revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Nerthra alaticollis species-group (Heteroptera: Gelastocoridae: Nerthrinae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 109(1): 1-46 [13] (redescription; phylogeny)

Kirkaldy, G.W. 1906. List of the genera of the pagiopodous Hemiptera-Heteroptera, with their type species, from 1758 to 1904 (and also of the aquatic and semi-aquatic Trochalopoda). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32: 117-156a, 156b [149] (list)

Montandon, A.L. 1900. Hemiptera Cryptocerata. s. fam. Mononychinae, Notes et descriptions d'espèces nouvelles. Bullétin de la Société Scientifique Bucarest 8: 1-9 [4]

Nieser, N. 1977. Gelastocoridae in the Zoologisches Museum der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Heteroptera). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift ns 24: 293-303 [300] (list)

Stål, C. 1859. Hemiptera. Species novas descripsit. pp. 219-298 in (no editor given). Konglika Svenska Fregattens Eugenies Resa Omkring Jorden, under Befal af C.A. Virgin åren 1851–1853. III Zoologi, Insekter. Stockholm : Norstedt. [265] (nov. comb. as Mononyx alaticollis)

Stål, C. 1861. Nova methodus familiae quasdam Hemipterorum disponendi. Öfversigt af Kongelige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 18: 195-212 [201] (nov. comb. as Matinus alaticollis)

Stål, C. 1863. Verzeichniss der Mononychiden. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 7: 405-408 [407] (list)

Stål, C. 1876. Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bidrag till en förteckning öfver aller hittills kända Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. 5. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm n.f. 14(4): 1-162 [139] (list)

Todd, E.L. 1955. A taxonomic revision of the family Gelastocoridae (Hemiptera). Kansas University Science Bulletin 37: 277-475 [432, pl. 12 fig. 114, pl. 13 fig. 118, pl. 14 fig. 127] (description)

Todd, E.L. 1957. Five new species of Gelastocoridae with comments on other species (Hemiptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 59: 145-162 [161] (description, distribution)

Todd, E.L. 1961. A checklist of the Gelastocoridae (Hemiptera). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 17: 461-476 [466] (list)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
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15-Aug-2012 15-Aug-2012 MODIFIED
20-Oct-2010 06-Jun-2012 MODIFIED
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24-May-2010 MODIFIED