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Species Pediopsis lutea (Evans, 1935)


Compiler and date details

27 March 2012 - Murray J. Fletcher

 

Generic Combinations

 

Introduction

A largish greenish yellow species from SW Western Australia.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

WA: Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)

Ecological Descriptors

All stages: phloem feeder.

 

Diagnosis

Head yellow, eyes dark red, ocelli black. Crown visible narrowly against the eyes. Pronotum greenish yellow, declivous. Scutellum yellow. Tegmen pale hyaline yellow with a dark brown spot at the apex of the claval suture, veins yellow, venation similar to that of O. fuscopunctatus [= Macropsis fuscoguttatus Day & Fletcher]. Thorax and abdomen ventral surface yellow, the bases of the largest spines on the hind tibia black. Length 4.8 mm (Evans 1942).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
05-Dec-2019 19-Apr-2012 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)