Species Palassocoris samphirensis Chin & Cassis, 2018

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• Palassocoris samphirensis Chin, Y.W. & Cassis, G. 2018. Systematics and host-plant associations of the Palassocoris complex (Insecta : Heteroptera : Miridae : Orthotylinae), a monophyletic suprageneric group of long-headed Australian Orthotylini, and the description of five new genera and 10 new species. Invertebrate Systematics 32: 703–757 [744].
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  Type data:

   Holotype WAM UNSW_ENT 00023679 ♂, Western Australia: Charles Darwin Reserve, Samphire Camp [29.54794°S 116.96508°E].
  Paratype(s) WAM 1♂ 4♀ (also in UNSW), several localities [24°31'53"S, 120°17'24"E].

  Type host:

   Eremophila miniata C.A. Gardner [SCROPHULARIACEAE]

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

WA: Murchison (MUR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Plant associated (associated flora: Scaevola sp. [GOODENIACEAE]; Eremophila miniata C.A. Gardner [SCROPHULARIACEAE]).

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