Species Aulacocyclus mastersii (Macleay, 1871)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Taeniocerus mastersii Macleay, W.J. 1871. Notes on a collection of insects from Gayndah. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 2: 79-205 [174].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM, Gayndah, QLD.
• Aulacocyclus foveipunctatus Kuwert, A.F. 1897. Die Passaliden dichotomisch bearbeitet. Novitates Zoologicae 4: 274-306 [278].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP, Australia (as Australien).

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Dibb, J.R. 1938. Synopsis of Australian Passalidae (Coleoptera). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 87: 103-124 [114]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), 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), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal
  • Victoria: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: terrestrial, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Larvae and adults inhabit and feed on rotten wood.

 

History of changes

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