Species Ochterus occidentalis Baehr, 1990

Museums

Regional Maps

• Ochterus occidentalis Baehr, M. 1990. Revision of the genus Ochterus Latreille in the Australian region (Heteroptera: Ochteridae). Entomologica Scandinavica 20: 449-477 [460].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ♂, Margaret River, WA.
  Paratype(s) BMNH 18♂ 16♀; NMV; ZSM.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Broke Inlet, Mundaring, Swan River, Yanchep.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Jarrah Forest (JF), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR)

Ecological Descriptors

Arthropod-feeder, coastal, predator, riparian, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Collected on muddy banks of a pool in subcoastal heath.

 

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.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
30-Nov-2012		30-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
15-Aug-2012		15-Aug-2012	MODIFIED
20-Oct-2010		06-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)