Shield-backed Bug Morbora FP-1072 (BWI MORB001)
Fauna Portal species: 1072
Order: Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
Family: Scutelleridae
Diagnosis
This species was discovered initially on Barrow Island. Here it is unique with it denticulate pronotum.
Fauna Portal Reference
unknown
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Harry Butler Institute
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N16170-3
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1/05/2007
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Australia
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Western Australia
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Barrow Island, Curtin N04b (2007)
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pitfall trap
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Volker Framenau, 28 September 2023
All classes
- Arachnida
- Crustacea
- Entognatha
- Gastropoda
- Insecta
- Blattodea s. str. (Cockroaches)
- Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Dermaptera (earwigs)
- Diptera (flies, mosquitos)
- Entomobryomorpha (slender springtails)
- Hemiptera - Auchenorrhyncha (cicadas, planthoppers)
- Hemiptera - Heteroptera (True Bugs)
- Hemiptera - Sternorrhyncha (aphids, scales etc.)
- Hymenoptera - Formicidae (Ants)
- Hymenoptera excl. Formicidae (bees and wasps)
- Mantodea (Praying Mantises)
- Orthoptera - Caelifera (Grasshoppers)
- Trichoptera (Caddisflies)
- Zygentoma (silverfish)
- Myriapoda
