Subspecies Ochterus secundus pseudosecundus Baehr, 1989

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Regional Maps

• Ochterus pseudosecundus Baehr, M. 1989. Review of the Australian Ochteridae. Spixiana (Munich) 11: 111-126 [124].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM ♂, Gascoyne River, 15 km N of Carnarvon, WA.
  Paratype(s) ZSM 2♂ 4♀.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Ashburton River.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Geraldton Sandplains (GS)

Ecological Descriptors

Arthropod-feeder, predator, riparian, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

In wet sand close to pools in dry beds of large rivers.

 

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.

Baehr, M. 1990. Revision of the genus Ochterus Latreille in the Australian region (Heteroptera: Ochteridae). Entomologica Scandinavica 20: 449-477 [450, 476, figs 20, 40, 60, 125, 131] (key, description, subspecies status)

 

History of changes

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