Species Petrovelia katherinae Andersen & Weir, 2001
- Petrovelia katherinae Andersen, N.M. & Weir, T.A. 2001. New genera of Veliidae (Hemiptera : Heteroptera) from Australia, with notes on the generic classification of the subfamily Microveliinae. Invertebrate Taxonomy 15(2): 217-258 [238].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC, Katherine, Northern Territory.
Generic Combinations
- Petrovelia katherinae (Andersen & Weir, 2001).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
IBRA
NT: Daly Basin (DAB)
Ecological Descriptors
Freshwater, predator.
Extra Ecological Information
Ex billabongs or slow flowing rivers; either on water or resting on moist rocks and logs above water surface; adults and nymphs January, June-August, October-December
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. [147] (key; distribution; biology)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Mar-2017 | MICROVELIINAE | 09-Feb-2017 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2012 | 05-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 15-Aug-2012 | 15-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 29-Sep-2010 | 29-Sep-2010 | MOVED | ||
| 25-Sep-2010 | ADDED |