Species Polypedilum (Polypedilum) vespertinum (Skuse, 1889)
- Chironomus vespertinus Skuse, F.A.A. 1889. Diptera of Australia. Part VI.—The Chironomidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 4: 215-311 [248].
Type data:
Lectotype ANIC(MMUS) ♂ adult, National Park, near Sydney, NSW.
Paralectotype(s) ANIC(MMUS) ♂ adults (number of specimens in type series not stated in original description).Subsequent designation references:
Freeman, P. 1961. The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 9: 611-737 [714]. - Orthocladius venustulus Skuse, F.A.A. 1889. Diptera of Australia. Part VI.—The Chironomidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 4: 215-311 [257].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC(MMUS) ♂ adult, Berowra, NSW.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Freeman, P. 1961. The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 9: 611-737 [713]
Generic Combinations
- Polypedilum (Polypedilum) vespertinus (Skuse, 1889). —
Freeman, P. 1961. The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 9: 611-737 [713]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Pupa: lake, lentic freshwater.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2012 | 26-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |