Species Anabarhynchus monstruosus Lyneborg, 2001
- Anabarhynchus monstruosus Lyneborg, L. 2001. The Australian Stiletto-flies of the Anabarhynchus Genus-group (Diptera: Therevidae). Leiden : Entomonograph, E.J.Brill Vol. 13 256 pp. [243].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC MEI130255 adult ♂ (28.xi.1981, at light, D.H. Colless), QLD: 18 km N Ravenshoe, near The Craters [17.455°S, 145.5°E].
Paratype(s) QDPI MEI127601, MEI127603, MEI127635, MEI127637, MEI127640, MEI127643, MEI127645 4 adult ♂, 6 adult ♀ (16.x.-25.xi.1980, malaise trap, R.I. Storey, some specimens in ZMUC), QLD: Mount Lewis; QM MEI127674 adult ♀ (5m, 1-9.xi.1981, QM Reg. No. T99268), QLD: Russell River, at Bellenden Ker Landing [17.25°S, 145.917°E]; QDPI MEI127602, MEI127636, MEI127649, MEI127656 1 adult ♂, 3 adult ♀ (10.xi.-26.xii.1983, malaise trap, Storey, Titmarsh), QLD: Mount Carbine, Windsor Tableland [16.517°S, 145.117°E]; QDPI MEI127630 2 adult ♂ (29.ix.-11.xi.1983, hand netted, Storey, Brown.), QLD: 26 km up Tinaroo Creek Road via Mareeba [16.983°S, 145.417°E]; QDPI MEI127620 adult ♀ (13.iii.-1.iv.1984, malaise trap), QLD: Hugh Nelson Range, 21 km S Atherton [17.456°S, 145.467°E]; ANIC adult ♀ (17.xii.1975), QLD: 24 km Mt Lewis Road; ANIC MEI129275, MEI129284, MEI129290, MEI129296-7 4 adult ♂, 2 adult ♀ (28.xi.1981, at light, D.H. Colless, 1 specimen in ZMUC), QLD: 18 km N Ravenshoe, near The Craters [17.455°S, 145.5°E]; ANIC MEI129282, MEI129298 2 adult ♂, 1 adult ♀ (14.xi.1981, hand netted, D.H. Colless {1 specimen in ZMUC}), QLD: 12 km ENE Ravenshoe [17.559°S, 145.566°E]; QM MEI127668-70, MEI127675, MEI127678 2 adult ♂, 3 adult ♀ (125m, 9-11.x.1991, hand netted, Monteith, Janetzki, Cook {QM Reg. Nos T99269-73}), QLD: Massey Range, 4 km W of centre Bellenden Ker [17.267°S, 145.817°E]; QDPI MEI127599 adult ♀ (28.ix.-29.x.1986, malaise trap, B.K. Cantrell), QLD: Beerwah [26.51°S, 152.57°E]; ANIC MEI129288 adult ♀ (hand netted, F. H. Taylor), QLD:Millaa Millaa [17.502°S, 145.592°E].
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Diagnosis
Small to medium-sized species. Prosternal furrow and sternopleuron without pile. Costal setae biserial. Fore femur with several pd macrosetae. Male easily recognised by the enormous protruding lobes of the distiphallus. Female difficult to distinguish, but the genitalia are reasonably diagnostic.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 29-Jul-2013 | 29-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 03-Jan-2013 | 03-Jan-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 24-Mar-2010 | MODIFIED |