Species Arrhopalites caecus (Tullberg, 1871)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Sminthurus caecus Tullberg, T. 1871. Förteckning öfver Svenska Podurider. Öfvers. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Academiens Nya Handlingar, Stockholm 28(1): 143-155 [146] [as cæcus].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, ?Uppland, Sweden.

  Secondary source:

   Salmon, J.T. 1964. An index to the Collembola. Vols 1 & 2. Entomologiske Meddelelser 7: 1-144, 145-644.

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

S Gulfs, Murray-Darling Basin, SE Coastal, N.S.W., S.A.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Soil dweller, terrestrial.

Extra Ecological Information

Under stones, humid disturbed sites.

 

General References

Gough, H. 1973. On variation in Arrhopalites caecus (Tullberg) (Collembola: Sminthuridae). Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 108: 205-209

King, K.L., Greenslade, P. & Hutchinson, K.J. 1985. Collembolan associations in natural versus improved pastures of the New England Tableland NSW: distribution of native and introduced species. Australian Journal of Ecology 10: 421-427 (ecology)

Salmon, J.T. 1964. An index to the Collembola. Vols 1 & 2. Entomologiske Meddelelser 7: 1-144, 145-644 [571] (extralimital synonymy)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
28-Feb-2013		28-Feb-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)