Subspecies Pachygrontha bipunctata bipunctata Stål, 1865
- Pachygrontha bipunctata Stål, C. 1865. Hemiptera Africana. Holmiae : Norstedtiana Vol. 1 iv 256 pp. [149].
Type data:
Holotype NHRM ♀, Mauritius Is. (as Insula Mauritii). - Pachygrontha tabida Stål, C. 1871. Hemiptera insularum Philippinarum. Bidrag till Philippinska öarnes Hemipter-fauna. Öfversigt af Kongelige Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, Stockholm 27: 607-776 [662].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NHRM ♂ ♀, Philippines. - Pachygrontha dixoni Distant, W.L. 1903. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Rhynchota (Heteroptera). London : Taylor & Francis Vol. 2(1) x 242 pp. [42].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH, Sri Lanka (as Ceylon). - Pachygrontha confusa Distant, W.L. 1913. Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905. Vol. 5. No. IX Rhynchota. Part 1. Suborder Heteroptera. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 16: 139-191 [151].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, Mahé, near Morne Blanc, about 1000 feet; Port Victoria, Cascade Estate, 800–1000 feet; Long Island, Seychelles. - Pachygrontha cruenta Bergroth, E. 1918. Studies in Philippine Heteroptera, I. Philippine Journal of Science 13: 43-73, 75-126 [71].
Type data:
Holotype UZMH ♀ (depository uncertain), Davao, Mindanao, Philippines.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Slater, J.A. 1955. A revision of the subfamily Pachygronthinae of the World (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae). Philippine Journal of Science 84: 1-160 4 pls [64]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Bowen, Mornington Is., NT—Darwin, Koongarra.
IBRA
NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, granivore, terrestrial.
General References
Bergroth, E. 1893. Mission scientifique de M. Ch. Alluaud aux îles Séchelles Hétéroptères. Revue d'Entomologie (Caen) 12: 197-209 [198] (Seychelles)
Breddin, G. 1907. Berytiden und Myodochiden von Ceylon aus der Sammelausbeute von Dr. W. Horn (Rhynch. Het.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1907: 34-47, 203-220 [220] (description, Pachygrontha dixoni)
Distant, W.L. 1913. Reports of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905. Vol. 5. No. IX Rhynchota. Part 1. Suborder Heteroptera. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 16: 139-191 [150, 151] (habitat, separate species)
Hidaka, T. 1964. Lygaeidae from the Ryukyus. Kontyû 32: 287-298 [290] (Ryukyus Is.)
Maxwell-Lefroy, H. 1909. Indian Insect Life. A manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India). 2 vols. Calcutta : Thacker, Spink & Co. xii 786 pp. [688] (Pachygrontha dixoni)
Miyamoto, S. 1957. List of ovariole numbers in Japanese Heteroptera. Sieboldia 2: 69-82 [In Japanese] [74] (ovariole number)
Orian, A.J.E. 1956. Hemiptera Heteroptera and Homoptera (excluding Sternorhyncha) of Mauritius. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 12 9: 641-654 [646] (Mauritius)
Slater, J.A. 1955. A revision of the subfamily Pachygronthinae of the World (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae). Philippine Journal of Science 84: 1-160 4 pls [64-67] (description, synonymy, key)
Slater, J.A. 1964. A Catalogue of the Lygaeidae of the World. Storrs : University of Connecticut xviii 1668 pp. [720] (catalogue)
Slater, J.A. 1966. A further contribution to our knowledge of the Pachygronthinae (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Queensland 5: 51-65 [57] (list)
Slater, J.A. 1971. A contribution to the biology, distribution and immature stages of the Pachygronthinae of South Africa (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae). Annals of the Natal Museum 21: 107-122 [108, 113-116] (larvae, distribution)
Stål, C. 1874. Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bidrag till en förteckning öfver aller hittills kända Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. 4. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm n.f. 12(1): 1-186 [140] (description)
Walker, F. 1872. Catalogue of the specimens of Hemiptera Heteroptera in the collection of the British Museum. Part V. London : E. Newman Preface pp. 1-202. [146] (list, separate species)
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