Species Poecilometis histricus Stål, 1865
- Poecilometis histricus Stål, C. 1865. Hemiptera nova vel minus cognita. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 4 5: 163-188 [166].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NHRM ♂♀, N Australia (as Australia borealis).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Brisbane, Carnarvon Gorge, Gatton, Gayndah, Nambour, Nerang, Ravenshoe, Toowoomba, NSW—Nandewar Range, Tamworth.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, herbivore (associated flora: Eugenia sp. [MYRTACEAE]), sap-feeder, subtropical, temperate, terrestrial, volant.
General References
Froggatt, W.W. 1902. Notes on Australian Hemiptera. (Plant Bugs). Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 13: 318-324 1 colour pl. [319] (note)
Froggatt, W.W. 1907. Australian Insects. Sydney : W. Brooks & Co. xiv 449 pp., 37 pls. [Date published April 11, 1907] [pl. 32 fig. 9] (habitus)
Gross, G.F. 1972. A revision of the species of Australian and New Guinea shield bugs formerly placed in the genera Poecilometis Dallas and Eumecopus Dallas (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae), with description of new species and selection of lectotypes. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 15: 1-192 [30] (description)
Horváth, G. 1900. Hemiptera. in Semon, R. Zoologische Forschungsreisen in Australien und dem Malayischen Archipel. Denkschriften der Medizinisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena 8: 629-642 [631] (note)
Lethierry, L. & Severin, G. 1893. Catalogue Général des Hémiptères. Tome I. Hétéroptères Pentatomidae. Bruxelles : F. Hayez xi 286 pp. [96] (catalogue)
Stål, C. 1876. Enumeratio Hemipterorum. Bidrag till en förteckning öfver aller hittills kända Hemiptera, jemte systematiska meddelanden. 5. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm n.f. 14(4): 1-162 [42] (list)
Tillyard, R.J. 1926. The Insects of Australia and New Zealand. Sydney : Angus & Robertson Ltd 560 pp. 42 pls. [148] (note)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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05-Aug-2022 | PENTATOMIDAE | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
05-Dec-2019 | PENTATOMOMORPHA | 30-Jun-2022 | MODIFIED | |
31-Oct-2018 | Pentatominae | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
06-Nov-2013 | Pentatominae | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | |
15-Aug-2012 | 05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED | ||
05-Aug-2022 | MODIFIED |