Species Oncocoris desertus Bergroth, 1916
- Oncocoris desertus Bergroth, E. 1916. Heteropterous Hemiptera collected by Professor W. Baldwin Spencer during the Horn Expedition into Central Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 29: 19-39 [19].
Type data:
Lectotype UZMH ♂, Illamurta, James Range, NT (as Illamurta, James Range, Central Australia).
Paralectotype(s) whereabouts unknown.Subsequent designation references:
Gross, G.F. 1976. Plant-feeding and Other Bugs (Hemiptera) of South Australia. Heteroptera. Adelaide : A.B. James Vol. 2 251-501 pp. [390].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
QLD—Cloncurry, Cunnamulla, Mt Isa, Windorah, SA—Abminga Waterhole, Clifton Hills, Crown Point Station, Everard Park Station, Flinders Range, Madigan Gulf, Mt Serle, Paney Station, Yelpawaralinna Waterhole, Yumbarra National Park, WA—Blackstone Range, Derby, Pilbara, Warburton, NT—Andado Station, Armstrong Creek, Cave Hill region, Centre of Australia marker, Hatches Creek, Illamurta Spring Conservation Park.
IBRA
NT, Qld, SA, WA: Burt Plain (BRT), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Pilbara (PIL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, herbivore, sap-feeder, subtropical, temperate, terrestrial, tropical, volant.
General References
Gross, G.F. 1976. Plant-feeding and Other Bugs (Hemiptera) of South Australia. Heteroptera. Adelaide : A.B. James Vol. 2 251-501 pp. [386] (description)
McDonald, F.J.D. & Edwards, P.B. 1978. Revision of the genus Oncocoris Mayr (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 1978(62): 1-53 [5] (description)
History of changes
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