Species Olonia bourgoini Constant, 2018

Museums

Regional Maps

• Olonia bourgoini Constant, J. 2018. Revision of the Eurybrachidae XIV. The Australian genera Olonia Stål, 1862 and Stalobrachys gen. nov. (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha). European Journal of Taxonomy 486: 1–97 [12].
  Zoobank Registration Number:E8E1C13D-620D-499D-860C-8A6288526E9D

  Type data:

   Holotype QM T244701 ♂ (coll: A. Soulier-Perkins & T. Bourgoin, 13.iii.1997), Queensland, Chillagoe Haunted Cave [17°06′ S 144°25′ E].

 

Introduction

This species is only known from Haunted Cave, Chillagoe in the Einasleigh Uplands Bioregion. The species was named for Prof. Dr Thierry Bourgoin (MNHN, Paris), who collected the type series.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Einasleigh Uplands (EIU)

Ecological Descriptors

All stages: phloem feeder.

 

Diagnosis

This species can be recognized by the following combination of characters: (1) hind wings with conspicuous orange marking; (2) pro- and mesofemora and tibiae largely yellowish; (3) anal tube of male oblong with posterior margin emarginate; (4) centroventral part of gonostyli with long laminate process; (5) laterodorsal part of gonostyli with falcate process directed centroventrally; (6) rather large size: 9–10 mm (Constant 2018).

 

ID Keys

Constant 2018: 11–12

 

Diagnosis References

Constant, J. 2018. Revision of the Eurybrachidae XIV. The Australian genera Olonia Stål, 1862 and Stalobrachys gen. nov. (Hemiptera: Fulgoromorpha). European Journal of Taxonomy 486: 1–97 [12]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
	EURYBRACHIDAE Stål, 1862	18-Dec-2018	ADDED	Dr Murray Fletcher