Abstract
The Australian species of Hishimonus Ishihara are reviewed. Three new species are addedto the fauna: H. leichhardti sp. nov, H. malipatili sp. nov. and H. spatulatus sp. nov.Hishimonus diffractus Dai & Fletcher, is recorded from Australia for the first time and H.passiflorae (Evans) is redescribed. H. melaleucae (Kirkaldy) is excluded from the genus.A key for the determination of the Australian species of Hishimonus is provided. Therelationships of the Australian fauna with the Oriental fauna are briefly discussed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 421-431 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Memoirs of the Queensland Museum |
Volume | 58 |
Publication status | Published - Oct 2013 |