Species Ammatomus decoratus (Handlirsch, 1889)
- Gorytes decoratus Handlirsch, A. 1889. Monographie der mit Nysson und Bembex verwandten Grabwespen. iii. Sitzungsberichte der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 97: 316-565 [542] [replacement name; Gorytes ornatus Smith, 1868].
- Gorytes ornatus Smith, F. 1868. Descriptions of aculeate Hymenoptera from Australia. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1868: 231-258 [Date published 31/12/1868] [248] [junior homonym; Gorytes ornatus Smith, 1856].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH ♀, Champion Bay, WA.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: burrower, volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary, soil dweller.
General References
Turner, R.E. 1912. Notes on fossorial Hymenoptera. X. On new species from the oriental and ethiopian regions. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 10: 361-377 (generic placement)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 03-May-2012 | 03-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 13-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |