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Species Lecane luna (Müller, 1776)

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

WA: small lake nr L. De Courcey; L. Goorly; Canegrass Dam; large lake near Goddard; small lake 27 km sth Norseman; small lake 15.3 km S of L. Grace; N basin L. Grace, playa; WA 58A (fresh); NT: Mine Valley Billabong, nr Jabiluka; QLD: Shallow roadside channel, Mareeba - Biboohra road, Qld [cane-field runoff]; L. Moondarra; Solomon Dam, Palm Island; Warrego R., Cunnamulla; NSW: Gwydir R., Moree; L. Keepit, Peel R. nr Gunnedah; L. Menindee, Menindee Lakes; L. Burrendong, Macquarie River; Darling R. Pooncarie; Wyangala Res.; Darling R., Wentworth; R. Murray, Curlwaa; Murrumbidgee R., Gundagai; Norman's Lagoon, nr Albury; VIC: L. Charm, nr Kerang; L. Mulwala, Yarrawonga; Snowdon's billabong, nr Bonegilla; Ryan's #1 & #2 billabongs, nr Bonegilla; L. Boort, Boort; L. Victoria, Shepparton; Sheepwash Lagoon, Molesworth; 'Acacia's' billabong, nr Homewood; (Melbourne) (Evans 1951); pools. Victoria Valley, Grampians N/P; L. Elingamite; ; TAS: nine sites (Shiel & Koste (1985), Koste et al.(1988) incl: small stock dam ca. 8 km east of L. Sorrell; Stock dam 500 m nth of Snug; SA: Coongie Lakes; billabong adj. to R. Murray, Walker Flat; R. Murray, Mannum; R. Murray, Tailem Bend; R. Murray, Wellington.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Billabong, dam, lake, lotic freshwater.

 

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)
31-Jan-2013 MODIFIED