Species Agrypnus brachypterus Hayek, 1979
- Agrypnus brachypterus von Hayek, C.M.F. 1979. Additions and corrections to 'A reclassification of the subfamily Agrypninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae)'. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 38(5): 183-261 [Date published May 31, 1979] [211] [nom. nov. for Lacon brevipennis Elston, 1927].
- Lacon brevipennis Elston, A.H. 1927. Revision of the Australian Elateridae. Coleoptera.–Part II. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 51: 350-362 [Date published Dec. 23, 1927] [360] [junior secondary homonym of Agrypnus brevipennis (Schwarz, 1903)].
Type data:
Lectotype AM K192536 ♀, Leigh Creek, SA [30° 28' 55" S 138° 25' 1" E].Subsequent designation references:
von Hayek, C.M.F. 1979. Additions and corrections to 'A reclassification of the subfamily Agrypninae (Coleoptera: Elateridae)'. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 38(5): 183-261 [Date published May 31, 1979] [211].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia
IBRA
NSW, SA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Finke (FIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin
- South Australia: Lake Eyre basin
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Brachypterous or even micropterous.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2020 | POLYPHAGA | 27-Mar-2020 | MODIFIED | Max Beatson |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |