Species Scironocoris armigerus Kormilev, 1957
- Scironocoris armigerus Kormilev, N.A. 1957. Notes on Aradidae from the Eastern Hemisphere, XI (Hemiptera). On some apterous Mezirinae from New Guinea. Philippine Journal of Science 85: 389-403 [402].
Type data:
Holotype HNHM ♀, New Guinea. - Scironocoris australis Monteith, G.B. 1997. Revision of the Australian flat bugs of the subfamily Mezirinae (Insecta: Hemiptera: Aradidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 41(1): 1-169 [56].
Type data:
Holotype QM T11656 ♂, West Claudie River, Iron Range, QLD.
Paratype(s) QM T26487-26496 10 specimens; BMNH; CHEISS; ANIC; EUQ
Comment: 15 paratypes designated, exact details of deposition of 5 paratypes not discernible from original description.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Heiss, E. 1999. Synonymical notes on Scironocoris Kormilev 1957, Rustem Kormilev 1957 and Pseudartabanus Esaki and Matsuda 1952, with description of a new genus and species (Heteroptera, Aradidae). Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen 51: 75-88 [78]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Restricted in Australia to Iron Range district.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Cryptozoic, flightless, fungivore, on dead wood, terrestrial, tropical, under bark.
General References
Kormilev, N.A. 1971. Mezirinae of the Oriental Region and South Pacific (Hemiptera: Heteroptera: Aradidae). Pacific Insects Monographs 26: 1-165 [26] (key)
Kormilev, N.A. & Froeschner, R.C. 1987. Flat bugs of the world: a synonymic list (Heteroptera: Aradidae). Entomography 5: 1-246 [191] (catalogue)
History of changes
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