Species Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnophila) antiqua (Skuse, 1890)
- Limnophila antiqua Skuse, F.A.A. 1890. Diptera of Australia. Part VII.—The Tipulidae brevipalpi. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 4(3): 757-892, Pls. XXI-XXIV [849].
Type data:
Lectotype ANIC(MMUS) ♂ adult, specimen has no locality data therefore locality is either Middle Harbour, Sydney or, Knapsack Gully, Blue Mountains, NSW.
Paralectotype(s) ANIC(MMUS) 2♀ 2♂ adults (one adult of unknown sex not found).Subsequent designation references:
Theischinger, G. 1996. The Limoniinae (Diptera: Tipulidae) of Australia VII. The genera Austrolimnophila Alexander, Epiphragma Osten Sacken, Leolimnophila gen. nov., Tipulimnoea gen. nov. and Paralimnophila Alexander (all tribe Limnophilini). Stapfia 44: 19-115 [27].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), 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), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Collected from rainforest canopy.
General References
Kitching, R.L. & Theischinger, G. 1996. The biodiversity of arthropods from Australian rainforest canopies: Tipulidae, with a description of the new species Leptotarsus (Macromastix) alfie Theischinger. The Entomologist 115(3): 140-153 [145]
Oosterbroek, P. 1989. Family Tipulidae. pp. 53-116 in Evenhuis, N.L. (ed.). Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions. Honolulu and Leiden : Bishop Museum Press and E.J. Brill 1155 pp. (as Austrolimnophila (Austrolimnephila) antiqua (Skuse))
Theischinger, G. 1996. The Limoniinae (Diptera: Tipulidae) of Australia VII. The genera Austrolimnophila Alexander, Epiphragma Osten Sacken, Leolimnophila gen. nov., Tipulimnoea gen. nov. and Paralimnophila Alexander (all tribe Limnophilini). Stapfia 44: 19-115 [27] (taxonomy, distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2016 | 30-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 31-Jul-2018 | 09-Aug-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 03-Nov-2011 | 18-Apr-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |