Subgenus Sigara (Tropocorixa) Hutchinson, 1940

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• Tropocorixa Hutchinson, G.E. 1940. A revision of the family Corixidae of India and adjacent regions. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 33: 339-476 36 pls [413] [first introduced as a subgenus of Corixa Geoffroy, 1762].

  Type species:

   Corixa promontoria Distant, 1910 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Afrotropical Region—Africa, Madagascar; Palaearctic Region—China; Oriental Region—India, Indonesia; Neotropical Region; New Zealand.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld, SA: New England Tablelands (NET) ; NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), NSW North Coast (NNC), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM) ; NSW, SA, Tas, Vic: Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP) ; SA, Tas, Vic: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB) ; Tas: Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE) ; WA: Jarrah Forest (JF), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA)

Distribution References

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.

Štys, P. & Jansson, A. 1988. Check-list of recent family-group and genus-group names of Nepomorpha (Heteroptera) of the world. Acta Entomologica Fennica 50: 1-44 [17] (list)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
30-Nov-2012		30-Nov-2012	MODIFIED
15-Aug-2012		15-Aug-2012	MODIFIED
20-Oct-2010		06-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
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