Species Anonychomyrma inclinata Lewis & Sands, 2021
- Anonychomyrma inclinata Lewis, J. & Sands, D. 2021. Anonychomyrma inclinata sp. nov. (Hymenoptera: Formicidae): description, biology and interaction with the endangered bulloak jewel butterfly, Hypochrysops piceatus Kerr, Macqueen & Sands, 1969 (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Austral Entomology 2021 60: 461-472 [465, Figs 4–6].Zoobank Registration Number:A3A3BAC0-E22A-45C5-B17C-8BC85311678A
Type data:
Holotype QM ANIC 32-146018 ♀, Ellangowan Nature Refuge, Leyburn, Qld [27.97986°S 151.622676°E].
Paratype(s) QM ♀, Bendidee Nat. Pk., Qld [28°19′S 150°30′E]; numerous specimens, Qld and NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal (associated flora: Allocasuarina luehmannii (R T Baker, 1900) [CASUARINACEAE] Buloke, bull-oak; Angophora leiocarpa (L.A.S.Johnson ex G.J.Leach, 1986) [MYRTACEAE] rusty gum), attendant ants (host(s): Hypochrysops piceatus Kerr, Macqueen & Sands, 1969 [LYCAENIDAE] bulloak jewel butterfly; Ogyris aenone Waterhouse, 1902 [LYCAENIDAE] sapphire azure).
Extra Ecological Information
Obligate attendant of the immature stages of the endangered bulloak jewel butterfly Hypochrysops piceatus Kerr, Macqueen & Sands, 1969, and the southern population of the sapphire azure, Ogyris aenone Waterhouse, 1902
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | FORMICIDAE Latreille, 1809 | 20-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Aug-2022 | FORMICIDAE Latreille, 1809 | 09-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| FORMICIDAE Latreille, 1809 | 27-Apr-2022 | ADDED |