Species Austrelatus clarki (Sharp, 1882)
- Copelatus clarki Sharp, D. 1882. On aquatic carnivorous Coleoptera or Dytiscidae. Scientific Transactions of the Royal Dublin Society 2 2: 179-1003 [585].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH, Cape York, QLD.
Paralectotype(s) BMNH ♀.Subsequent designation references:
Watts, C.H.S. 1978. A revision of the Australian Dytiscidae (Coleoptera). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 57: 1-166 [125].
Generic Combinations
- Austrelatus clarki (Sharp, 1882). —
Shaverdo, H., Hájek, J., Hendrich, L., Surbakti, S., Panjaitan, R. & Balke, M. 2023. Austrelatus gen. nov., a new genus of Australasian diving beetles (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae, Copelatinae), with the discovery of 31 new species from New Guinea. ZooKeys 1170: 1-164 [1] (new combination)
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Northwest NT and from Cape York to Brisbane, QLD, primarily along the coast; Papua New Guinea
IBRA
NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: aquatic, predator.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2024 | DYTISCIDAE | 18-Nov-2024 | MOVED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |