Species Austrelater macphersonensis Calder, 1993
- Austrelater macphersonensis Calder, A.A., Lawrence, J.F. & Trueman, J.W.H. 1993. Austrelater, gen. nov. (Coleoptera: Elateridae), with a description of the larva and comments on elaterid relationships. Invertebrate Taxonomy 7(6): 1349-1394 [Date published Dec. 30, 1993] [1354].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Acacia Plateau, 3000 ft, NSW.
Paratype(s) ANIC 8♂ ♀; BMNH ♂; CAS 2♂; EUQ 3♂; NMV ♂; QM 3♂; SAMA ♂.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: terrestrial, volant.
Larva: rotting wood.
General References
Calder, A.A., Lawrence, J.F. & Trueman, J.W.H. 1993. Austrelater, gen. nov. (Coleoptera: Elateridae), with a description of the larva and comments on elaterid relationships. Invertebrate Taxonomy 7(6): 1349-1394 [Date published Dec. 30, 1993] [1354] (larval description)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |