Species Pentacora leucographa Rimes, 1951

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• Pentacora leucographa Rimes, G.D. 1951. Some new and little-known shore-bugs (Heteroptera: Saldidae) from the Australian region. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 74: 135-145 [136].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂, Port Adelaide River Basin, SA.
  Paratype(s) SAMA 3♂ 2♀.

Distribution

States

Queensland, South Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld, SA: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB)

Ecological Descriptors

Arthropod-feeder, inland salt marsh, predator, riparian, volant.

General References

Cobben, R.H. 1968. Evolutionary Trends in Heteroptera. Part I. Eggs, architecture of the shell, gross embryology and eclosion. No. 151. Wageningen : Centre for Agricultural Publishing and Documentation Mededeling 475 pp. [7] (egg structure)

Cobben, R.H. 1980. On some species of Pentacora, with the description of a new species from Australia (Heteroptera, Saldidae). Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 55: 116-126 [117] (distribution)

Drake, C.J. 1962. Synonymic data and two new genera of shore-bugs (Hemiptera: Saldidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 75: 115-124 [117, fig. 2] (nov. comb. as Pelachoris leucographa)

Schuh, R.T., Galil, B. & Polhemus, J.T. 1987. Catalog and bibliography of Leptopodomorpha (Heteroptera). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 185: 243-406 [271] (catalogue)

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