Genus Ochterus Latreille, 1807
Type species:
Acanthia marginata Latreille, 1804 by monotypy.- Pelogonus Latreille, P.A. 1809. Genera Crustaceorum et Insectorum secundum ordinem naturalem in familias disposita, iconibus exemplisque plurimus explicata. Parisiis et Argentorati : A. Koenig Vol. 4 399 pp. [384] [unnecessary nom. nov. for
Ochterus Latreille, 1807]. - Ochtherus Agassiz, J.L.R. 1846. Nomenclatoris Zoologici, continens nomina systematica generum Animalum tam viventium quam Fossilium, secundum ordinem alphabeticum unicum disposita, adjectis homonymis planatum. Index Universalis. II. Soloduri : Jent & Grassman 393 pp. [254] [unjustified emendation and junior objective synonym of
Ochterus Latreille, 1807].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Štys, P. & Jansson, A. 1988. Check-list of recent family-group and genus-group names of Nepomorpha (Heteroptera) of the world. Acta Entomologica Fennica 50: 1-44 [8]
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Cosmopolitan.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Flinders (FLI), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT) ; ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Murray Darling Depression (MDD), South East Corner (SEC) ; ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gascoyne (GAS), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Yalgoo (YAL) ; ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Kanmantoo (KAN), Tasmanian South East (TSE) ; WA: Jarrah Forest (JF), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
Distribution References
- Jaczewski, T. 1934. Notes on the Old World species of Ochteridae (Heteroptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 13: 597-613
- Polhemus, D.A. & Polhemus, J.T. 1988. Family Ochteridae Kirkaldy, 1906: the velvety shore bugs. pp. 541-543 in Henry, T.J. & Froeschner, R.C. (eds). Catalog of the Heteroptera, or True Bugs, of Canada and the Continental United States. Leiden : E.J. Brill xix 958 pp. [542] (Nearctic Region)
General References
Gapud, V.P. & San Valentin, H.O. 1977. The Ochteridae (Hemiptera) of the Philippines. Philippines Journal of Biology 6: 269-300 (Philippines)
Jaczewski, T. 1934. Notes on the Old World species of Ochteridae (Heteroptera). Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10 13: 597-613 [601] (diagnosis)
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] (type)
Kormilev, N.A. 1971. Ochteridae from the Oriental and Australian Regions. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Pacific Insects 13: 429-444 (Oriental and Australasian regions)
Kormilev, N.A. 1973. Ochteridae from western and southern Africa. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 106: 1-9 (Afrotropical Region)
Oshanin, B.F. 1912. Katalog der paläarktischen Hemipteren (Heteroptera, Homoptera—Auchenorhyncha und Psylloideae). Berlin : R. Friedländer & Sohn xvi 187 pp. [89] (Palaearctic Region; as
Schell, D.V. 1943. The Ochteridae of the Western Hemisphere. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 16: 29-47 (Western Hemisphere)
Usinger, R.L. 1963. Aquatic Hemiptera. pp. 182-228 in Usinger, R.L. (ed.). Aquatic Insects of California with keys to North American genera and California species. Berkeley : University of California Press. [211] (California, biology)
Van Duzee, E.P. 1917. Catalogue of the Hemiptera of America north of Mexico, excepting the Aphididae, Coccidae and Aleurodidae. University of California Publications in Entomology. Technical Bulletin 2: xiv 1-902 [475] (Nearctic Region)
History of changes
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