Species Heterolepisma howense Womersley, 1942
- Heterolepisma howensis Womersley, H. 1942. A new species of silver-fish from Lord Howe Island. Records of the Australian Museum 21: 116-117 [116].
Type data:
Holotype AM K.263961 (previously K67623) ♂ (in alcohol), Rocky Run, Lord Howe Is.
Paratype(s) AM K67624 ♀ (in alcohol, described); AM several specimens (in alcohol); SAMA ♂ ♀ (in alcohol).
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater, Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Cryptozoic, omnivore, under bark.
General References
Smith, G.B. & Mitchell, A. 2019. Species of Heterolepismatinae (Zygentoma: Lepismatidae) Found on some Remote Eastern Australian Islands. Records of the Australian Museum 71(4): 139-181 [143-150; Figs 4-41] (redescription of Heterolepisma howensis)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2012 | 07-Aug-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |