Species Australopelopia prionoptera Cranston, 2000
- Australopelopia prionoptera Cranston, P.S. 2000. Three new species of Chironomidae (Diptera) from the Australian Wet Tropics. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46(1): 107-127 [118].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂ with associated larval and pupal exuviae (24.x.1998, reared by McKie), QLD: Birthday Creek, Paluma [18°58'S 146°09'E].
Paratype(s) ANIC numerous pupal exuviae, pharate pupa, some larvae, some reared, QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS & WA: various localities.
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), NSW North Coast (NNC), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Freshwater.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2012 | 26-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |