Genus Orius Wolff, 1811

Museums

Regional Maps

• Orius Wolff, J.F. 1811. Icones Cimicum Descriptionibus Illustratae. Erlangae : J.J. Palm Vol. 5 pp. 167-208 pls 17-20. [iv].

  Type species:

   Salda nigra Wolff, 1804 by monotypy.
• Triphleps Fieber, F.X. 1860. Exegesen in Hemipteren. Wiener Entomologische Monatschrift 4: 257-272 [266] [junior objective synonym of Orius Wolff, 1811].

  Type species:

   Salda nigra Wolff, 1804 by subsequent designation, see Kirkaldy, G.W. 1906. List of the genera of the pagiopodous Hemiptera-Heteroptera, with their type species, from 1758 to 1904 (and also of the aquatic and semi-aquatic Trochalopoda). Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32: 117-156a, 156b [120].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Schumacher, F. 1922. Übersehene Hemipteren-Gattingen. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1922: 337-338 [338]
• China, W.E. 1943. The Generic Names of British Insect. Prepared by the Committee on Generic Nomenclature of the Royal Entomological Society of London with the assistance of the Department of Entomology of the British Museum of Natural History. Part 8. The generic names of the British Hemiptera-Heteroptera, with a check list of the British species. London : Royal Entomological Society of London 211-342 pp. [253]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC) ; NSW, Qld, WA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Kimberley (CK), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

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