| Insects of Townsville, Australia - Graeme Cocks |
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Small to medium delicate species, often with striking patterns of yellow, brown or cream, well represented in the North. The short apical segment of the rostrum is diagnostic for the family. [49 Aust. species] |
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| filename: 3494 | filename: gvc3773 | Rhotana chrysonoe | Lydda sp. |
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References:
Insects of Australia (Chapter 30: Hemiptera)
M. Carver, G.F. Gross and T.E. Woodward
CSIRO, Division of Entomology
1137pp (2 volumes), Melbourne University Press, 2nd Edition 1999.
Page 478