Species Carenotus pullabooka McMah & Cassis, 2024

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• Carenotus pullabooka 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 [50, Fig. 2, 3, 4, 6, 17, 18, 19].
  Zoobank Registration Number:69E10554-AC80-42F3-B31C-A6A63494AEA9

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV UNSW_ENT 00013945 ♂, Wyperfeld National Park, Moonah Track, VIC [35.46302°S, 142.0464°E].
  Paratype(s) QM UNSW_ENT 00032196, UNSW_ENT 00032197 2♀, Nyngan, NSW; numerous specimens, NSW, VIC & WA.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Vic, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS)

Ecological Descriptors

Herbivore (associated flora: Callitris glaucophylla [CUPRESSACEAE]; Callitris gracilis [CUPRESSACEAE]).

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