Major Group: Insecta
Order: Hemiptera
Family: Ochteridae
Genus: Ochterus |
Descriptive Features: body broadly oval
head declivent
antennae, especially segments 3 and 4, elongate
membrane of hemelytra with 7 cells in 2 rows
male pygophore withdrawn into pregenital abdomen, right paramere with 2 appendices
Total length: less than 6.5 mm |
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Ochterus baehri riegeri |
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Ochterus australicus, juvenile |
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Taxonomic Checklist: Species
Ochterus atridermis Baehr
Ochterus australicus Jaczewski
Ochterus bacchusi Baehr
Ochterus baehri Reiger
Ochterus brachysoma Reiger
Ochterus eurythorax Baehr
Ochterus monteithorum Baehr
Ochterus occidentalis Baehr
Ochterus secundus Kormilev |
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Distribution: Australia wide
Functional Feeding Group: predators |
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Lake Sambell, Beechworth Vic |
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Information Sources: Andersen & Weir 2004, Lansbury & Lake 2002
Key to Species: Andersen & Weir 2004 |
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