Species Paranisops inconstans Hale, 1924

Museums

Regional Maps

• Paranisops inconstans Hale, H.M. 1924. Two new Hemiptera from New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49: 461-467 [463].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂, Berrowa Creek, NSW.
  Paratype(s) SAMA ♂.
• Paranisops inconstans lutea Hale, H.M. 1924. Two new Hemiptera from New South Wales. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49: 461-467 [463].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂, Berrowa Creek, NSW.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Cassis, G. & Gross, G.F. 1995. Hemiptera: Heteroptera (Coleorrhuncha to Cimicomorpha). pp. 1-501 in Houston, W.W.K. & Maynard, G.V. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Hemiptera: Coleorrhyncha to Cimicomorpha. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 27.3A xv 506 pp.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

QLD—Brisbane, Lamington National Park, NSW—Berrowa Creek, Sydney, VIC—Epping.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Vic: Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Ecological Descriptors

Aquatic, arthropod-feeder, diurnal, lentic freshwater, predator, volant.

 

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.

Hungerford, H.B. 1934. Concerning some aquatic and semiaquatic Hemiptera from Australia. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 29: 68-73 [68-69, pl. 5 fig. 4] (description)

Lansbury, I. 1964. A revision of the genus Paranisops Hale (Heteroptera: Notonectidae). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London 33: 181-188 [182, 184, fig. 1a] (description, habitus)

Sweeney, A.W. 1965. The distribution of the Notonectidae (Hemiptera) in south-eastern Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 90: 87-94 [93, fig. 35] (distribution)

Truxal, F. 1949. The comparative morphology of the male genitalia of the Notonectidae (Hemiptera). Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society 25: 30-38 [34-35, pl. 3 figs 6a-6c] (description)

 

History of changes

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20-Oct-2010		06-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
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