Species Carenotus luritja McMah & Cassis, 2024
- Carenotus luritja McMah, A. & Cassis, G. 2024. Ant mimicry in Australian plant bugs: a new genus (Heteroptera: Miridae: Austromirini: Carenotus gen. nov.), eight new species, myrmecomorphic traits, host plants and distribution. Invertebrate Systematics 38: 1-60 [48, Fig. 2, 4, 6, 14, 15, 16].Zoobank Registration Number:74868077-679C-4118-B192-FBA36353A3AD
Type data:
Holotype SAMA UNSW_ENT 00014165 ♂, Innamincka Reg. Res., 20 km NW of Innamincka, SA [27.60897°S, 140.6333°E].
Paratype(s) SAMA UNSW_ENT 00013796–UNSW_ENT 00013806 11♀, 1 km S of Henbury Craters Nature Reserve, NT [24.56668°S, 133.1234°E]; numerous specimens, SA & NT.
Distribution
States
South Australia
IBRA
SA: Channel Country (CHC), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB)
Ecological Descriptors
Herbivore (associated flora: Atriplex elachophylla [AMARANTHACEAE]; Sclerolaena holtiana [AMARANTHACEAE]; Sida fibulifera [MALVACEAE]).
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIRIDAE | 22-Nov-2024 | ADDED |
