Species Astraeus (Astraeus) acaciae Barker, 1999
- Astraeus acaciae Barker, S. 1999. Designation of a lectotype and descriptions of four new species of Australian Buprestidae (Coleoptera). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 32(1): 45-49 [47].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA I 21409 ♂, Wooramel R., WA.
Paratype(s) WAM ♀ (allotype), 11 km S Billabong roadhouse; MPWA 5 ♂, 1 ♀; MHC 1 ♂, 3 ♀.
Ecological Descriptors
Adults: shrubs (associated flora: Acacia spp. [FABACEAE] Wattle), terrestrial (associated flora: Acacia sclerosperma F.Muell. [FABACEAE]).
Associated Flora References
Barker, S. 1999. Designation of a lectotype and descriptions of four new species of Australian Buprestidae (Coleoptera). Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 32(1): 45-49 [47] (Acacia sclerosperma)
Bellamy, C.L. 2002. Coleoptera: Buprestoidea. In Houston, W.W.K. (ed.) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Volume 29.5. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. pp. XII 491 +4 colour pls [17] (Acacia sclerosperma)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2024 | BUPRESTIDAE Leach, 1815 | 03-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 16-Jun-2022 | BUPRESTIDAE Leach, 1815 | 10-Sep-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 04-Aug-2021 | BUPRESTIDAE Leach, 1815 | 03-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 24-Dec-2020 | BUPRESTOIDEA | 03-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 01-Jul-2020 | POLYPHAGA | 03-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | Max Beatson |
| 05-Mar-2019 | BUPRESTIDAE Leach, 1815 | 03-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 28-Jan-2014 | BUPRESTIDAE Leach, 1815 | 03-Oct-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |
| 14-Jan-2011 | 14-Jan-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |