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Species Platybrachys aegrota Stål, 1863


Compiler and date details

23 November 2010 - Murray J. Fletcher

 

Introduction

The identity of this species is unclear. An examination of the type material is needed. Stål (1863) described it from Australia without giving a specific locality.

 

Distribution

Recorded from "Australia".

Ecological Descriptors

All stages: phloem feeder.

 

Diagnosis

Cinnamomea; capite dilute viridi-olivaceo, margine basali frontis fusco; tegminibus apicem verstis haud ampliatis, marginibus costali et apicali pone medium parallelis, apicem versus dilutioribus, ante medium fascia albido-mucorea minus distincta, ad marginem costalem maculis tribus, duabus oblique transversis, et prope apicem maculis duabus nigris, albis antice maculis duabus vel tribus minutis albis notatis, prope apicem versus commissuram nebulis duabus parvis fuscis, margineque costali medio punctis nonnullis fuscis notata; alis fuscis; abdomine nigricante. ♀ Long. 7, Exp. tegm. 20 mm. (Stål 1863)

 

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)
30-Nov-2010 30-Nov-2010 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)