Species Diatrichalus semicostatus (Blackburn, 1892)

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• Metriorhynchus semicostatus Blackburn, T. 1892. Notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part X. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 6(3): 479-550 [Date published May 23, 1892] [525].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH 1 specimen, Alpine district, VIC; SAMA 2 specimens (labelled cotypes), Alpine district, VIC.
• Trichalus raymondi Lea, A.M. 1895. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 9: 589-634 [Date published Mar. 28, 1895] [600].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA ♂, Mt Kosciusko, NSW.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Kleine, R. 1933. Lycidae. pp. 1-145 in Schenkling, S (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus auspiciis et auxilio W. Junk. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 128 145 pp. [73]

 

Generic Combinations

• Diatrichalus semicostatus (Blackburn, 1892). —
  Bocak, L. 2001. A revision of the genus Diatrichalus Kleine from New Guinea (Coleoptera: Lycidae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde. Serie A (Biologie) 622: 1-32 [30]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, SA, Vic: Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: terrestrial, volant.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
26-Jun-2023	LYCIDAE	21-Jun-2023	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)