Species Arthropterus hopei (Westwood, 1843)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cerapterus (Arthropterus) hopei Westwood, J.O. 1843. Monograph of the Coleopterous family Paussidae. 1-10 pls 49-50 in Westwood, J.O. (ed.). Arcana Entomologica or illustrations of new rare and interesting insects. London : Smith Vol. 2 191 pp. pls 49-95. [8 pl. 50 fig. 5 and details] [emmended from hopii by Masters, G. 1886. Catalogue of the described Coleoptera of Australia. Paussidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10: 638–641 [639]].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) OUM, Port Philip or New Holland.

  Secondary source:

   Masters, G. 1886. Catalogue of the described Coleoptera of Australia. Paussidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10: 638-641.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: terrestrial.

History of changes