Subspecies Ochterus secundus secundus Kormilev, 1971

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Regional Maps

• Ochterus secundus Kormilev, N.A. 1971. Ochteridae from the Oriental and Australian Regions. (Hemiptera: Heteroptera). Pacific Insects 13: 429-444 [441].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM ♀, Cronulla (as Cronully), NSW.
  Paratype(s) EUQ 3♂.

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

QLD—Severn River, Stanthorpe, Townsville, VIC—Cape Everard, Lake Hattah, ACT—Murrumbidgee River, Tidbinbilla Range.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), New England Tablelands (NET), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Ecological Descriptors

Arthropod-feeder, coastal, montane, predator, temporary pools, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

On muddy shore of large river, sandy banks of mountain stream, from sea level to 1200 m, associated with Ochterus eurythorax Baehr, 1989.

 

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. 1989. Review of the Australian Ochteridae. Spixiana (Munich) 11: 111-126 [113, 123, figs 13, 26, 27, 34] (key, description)

Baehr, M. 1990. Revision of the genus Ochterus Latreille in the Australian region (Heteroptera: Ochteridae). Entomologica Scandinavica 20: 449-477 [450, 475, figs 124, 131] (key, description)

 

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
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