Species Sigara (Tropocorixa) australis (Fieber, 1851)
- Corisa australis Fieber, F.X. 1851. Species generis Corisa monographische despositae. Pragae : J.G. Calvae 48 pp. [20].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB ♂ (Institution uncertain, type lost, see Lansbury, I. 1970. Revision of the Australian Sigara (Hemiptera-Heteroptera: Corixidae). Journal of Natural History 4: 39–54 [42]), Port Phillip, VIC.
Distribution
States
South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
VIC—Port Phillip, SA—Adelaide, Finniss River, Goolwa River, Hindmarsh River, Lucindale, Murray River, Myponga, Naracoorte.
IBRA
SA, Tas, Vic: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP)
Ecological Descriptors
Aquatic, arthropod-feeder, detritivore, diurnal, lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater, volant.
General References
Hale, H.M. 1922. Studies in Australian aquatic Hemiptera, No. I. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 2: 309-330 [313] (description, nov. comb. as
Jaczewski, T. 1937. Allgemeine Züge der geographischen Verbreitung der Wasserhemipteren. Archiv für Hydrobiologie 31: 565-591 [587] (distribution)
Kirkaldy, G.W. 1897. Aquatic Rhynchota: descriptions and notes. No. 1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6 20: 52-60 [55] (note)
Lansbury, I. 1970. Revision of the Australian Sigara (Hemiptera-Heteroptera: Corixidae). Journal of Natural History 4: 39-54 [40, figs 1-15] (as
Lundblad, O. 1929. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Corixiden. II. Entomologisk Tidskrift 50: 17-48 [33] (nov. comb. as
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