I love browsing iNat's backlog for interesting things and perhaps unidentified new species. Here I collect previously unID'ed records I unearthed in the basements, each representing the first record of this species on iNaturalist. In most cases, the taxon needed to be added as new to iNat's database.
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Havinthus longiceps Stål, 1859. A 'true' one (often Havinthus rufovarius Bergroth, 1895 is misID'ed as H. longiceps), specimen found by Iain Jamieson, Timber Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
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iNat's 1st record of Pristhesancus chlamydatus Miller, 1958 was found by Julien Renoult near Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia. Taxon added to database in March 2022
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Polycentrocoris turneri Miller, 1957. iNat's 1st record found north of Newcastle, NSW, Australia by another 'legend': Victor W Fazio III - may he rest in peace. Taxon added to iNat in Feb 2022
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iNat's 1st record of Thelocoris nigricans (Stål, 1866), found by Bevan Buirchell in Western Australia. Taxon added to iNat's database in Feb 2022
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iNat's 1st record of Paragylla calida Miller, 1959. Found by Bevan Buirchell in arid Western Australia, genus and species added to iNat's database in March 2022
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Sastrapada australica Stål, 1874. Common Australian species, but all specimens formerly unidentified or id'ed as Oncocephalus. Taxon added to iNat's taxonony in March 2022
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Perissopygocoris pallidus Miller, 1951, found by Brett & Marie Smith at Swan Reach Conservation Park, South Australia. Added to iNat's taxonomy in Feb 2023
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Micropolytoxus hackeri Elkins, 1962. Found by Thomas Mesaglio in New South Wales, Australia, taxon (and moreover the entire Australian Saicinae taxonomy) added to iNat's database in March 2022
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iNat's 1st record of Nabis larvatus Kerzhner, 1970 was found by Damien Brouste in New Caledonia. The strangest of all Nabinae, larva-like habit without any remnants of wings, probably endemic to Ne... Más
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found by Dana Mihai Milea Zachi in the Danube Delta, Black Sea coast, Romania
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iNat's 1st record of Nabis galapagoensis Kerzhner, 1968 was found by Diego Inclan, Isla Santa Cruz, Galápagos
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Stenonabis nitidicollis Kerzhner, 1970. Rather common east coastal Nabid, but mostly hidden as unidentified Reduviidae or similar
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Woodwardocoris queenslandicus Malipatil, 1978 First iNat record by Jacob Crisp, Northern Rivers, New South Wales, species formerly known only from Queensland.
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Bezu maiponga (Gross, 1950) (now cf. as ID'd before Tatarnic 2022...) Found near Adelaide, South Australia added to database in Feb 2022
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iNat's 1st record of Deroploopsis trispinosus Musgrave, 1930 (Pentatomidae: Podopinae) found by Gunter Maywald at Wychitella Nature Conservation Reserve, Victoria, Australia.
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Cermatulus nasalis ssp. rufusensis Woodward, 1953. Alpine subspecies. Found by Elaine McDonald in Tasmania, taxon added to iNat's database in May 2022
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Trachyops australis Dallas, 1851. 1st record found by fairytaildolphin near Adelaide, South Australia. Taxon added to database in Juli 2022
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Eremophilacoris aridicolus Gross, 1975. Found by Mark Newton in Morgan near Adelaide, added to iNat's taxonomy in Apr 2022
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iNats first record of Dysnoetus rugulosus (Horvath, 1902) was found by Liz O'Donnell in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales. Species added to iNats' database in Nov 2022
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Aglaophon varius Stål, 1876. Found by Hannah Hickli near Alpha, Central West Queensland. Added to iNat's taxonomy in Sep 2022
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Parapoecilometis campbelli Gross, 1976. iNat's 1st record was found by Bevan Buirchell in arid Western Australia, added to iNat's taxonomy in Apr 2022
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Dippilana membranacea Distant, 1910. Found by several 'legends' in Kalbarri / Kalbarri National Park, Western Australia.
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