Species Theseus grossi McDonald, 1988
- Theseus grossi McDonald, F.J.D. 1988. Theseus grossi sp. n. (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) from Northern Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 27: 131-132 [131].
Type data:
Holotype QM T10911 ♂, Flinders Riv[er], 40 km SW of Normanton, QLD.
Paratype(s) EUQ ♂ 7♀; SAMA 6♂ ♀. - Theseus purpurascens Baehr, M. 1989. Review of the Australian shield bug genus Theseus Stål. Spixiana (Munich) 11: 243-258 [254].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Behn River, E[ast] Kimberley, WA.
Paratype(s) BMNH ♀.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Baehr, M. 1989. Review of the Australian shield bug genus Theseus Stål. Spixiana (Munich) 11: 243-258 [265]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
NT—Lake Woods, Roper River.
IBRA
NT, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, herbivore (associated flora: Parkinsonia sp. [CAESALPINIACEAE]), sap-feeder, terrestrial, tropical, volant.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |