Species Nerthra probolostyla Todd, 1960

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• Nerthra probolostyla Todd, E.L. 1960. The Gelastocoridae of Australia (Hemiptera). Pacific Insects 2: 171-194 [193].

  Type data:

   Holotype NHRM ♂, Tolga, QLD.
  Paratype(s) AM 2♂ ♀; ZMUC 3♂ 2♀; USNM ♀; USNM 3♂ 2♀ ((Drake coll.)).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

QLD—Eidsvold, Gayndah, Mount Molloy, Rockhampton, Rocky River

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC)

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. 2002. A revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Nerthra elongata species-group (Heteroptera: Gelastocoridae: Nerthrinae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 110(2): 143-181 [172] (redescription; phylogeny)

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 [159] (misidentification as Nerthra sinuosa Todd, 1955)

Todd, E.L. 1961. A checklist of the Gelastocoridae (Hemiptera). Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society 17: 461-476 [472] (list)

 

History of changes

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