Genus Nocticola Bolívar, 1892
- Nocticola Bolívar, I. 1892. Orthoptères. pp. 29-34 in Raffray, A., Bolívar, I. & Simon, E. Étude sur les Arthropodes cavernicoles de l'île de Luzon (Voyage de M. E. Simon aux iles Philippines, Mars et Avril 1890, 4e Mémoire). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 61: 27-52, pl. 1-2 [29].
Type species:
Nocticola simoni Bolívar, 1892 by subsequent designation, see Kirby, W.F. 1904. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera. London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 1 501 pp. [106].Secondary source:
Roth, L.M. 1988. Some cavernicolous and epigean cockroaches with six new species, and a discussion of the Nocticolidae (Dictyoptera: Blattaria). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 95: 297-321 [298] (Diagnosis).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Oriental Region (Austro-Malayan and Indo-Chinese subregion), Australian Region (Polynesian), Palaearctic Region (Manchurian subregion), Afrotropical Region (East African, Malagasy and South African subregions).
IBRA
NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Yalgoo (YAL)
Distribution References
General References
Howarth, F.G. 1988. Environmental ecology of North Queensland caves or why are there so many troglobites in Australia. 17th ASF Biennial Conference-TROPICON pp. 77–84. [84] (mentions unidentified species of this genus from caves)
Howarth, F.G. & Stone, F.D. 1990. Elevated carbon dioxide levels in Bayliss Cave, Australia: implication for the evolution of obligate cave species. Pacific Science 44: 207-218 (mentions unidentified species of this genus from caves)
Roth, L.M. 1988. Some cavernicolous and epigean cockroaches with six new species, and a discussion of the Nocticolidae (Dictyoptera: Blattaria). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 95: 297-321 [297] (family placement)
Roth, L.M. & McGavin, G.C. 1994. Two new species of Nocticolidae (Dictyoptera: Blattaria) and a rediagnosis of the cavernicolous genus Spelaeoblatta Bolívar. Journal of Natural History 28: 1319-1326
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-2018 | NOCTICOLIDAE Bolívar, 1892 | 01-Feb-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 03-Jan-2012 | 03-Jan-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 04-Jan-2012 | 04-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |