Species Austropsyche victoriana Banks, 1939
- Austropsyche victoriana Banks, N. 1939. Trichoptera. pp. 479-504 in Banks, N. New genera and species of neuropteroid insects. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 85: 439-504 [496].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂ (ex MCZ 22086), Mt Donna Buang, VIC. - Diplectrona bispinosa Jacquemart, S. 1965. Contribution à la connaissance de la fauna Trichopterologique de la Tasmanie et de la Nouvelle-Zélande. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 41(35): 1-47 [Date published Sept. 1965] [25].
Type data:
Holotype IRSNB ♂, Sassafras (as Sassapras and without indication of State).Type locality references:
Neboiss, A. 1977. A taxonomic and zoogeographic study of Tasmanian caddis-flies (Insecta: Trichoptera). Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 38: 1-208 [Date published 4 Apr. 1977] (most likely Sassafras, Dandenong Ranges, VIC).
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Wells, A. & Neboiss, A. 2018. Australian Diplectroninae reviewed (Insecta: Trichoptera), with description of 21 new species, most referred to a new genus. Zootaxa 4415(1): 1–44 [21]
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Ecological Descriptors
Larva: lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Small, fast flowing, mountain streams.
General References
Cartwright, D.I. & Dean, J.C. 1982. A key to the Victorian genera of free-living and retreat-making caddis-fly larvae (Insecta: Trichoptera). Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 43: 1-13 [Date published 8 Oct. 1982] (larva)
Mosely, M.E. & Kimmins, D.E. 1953. The Trichoptera (Caddis-flies) of Australia and New Zealand. London : British Museum (Natural History) 550 pp. [Date published 6 Feb. 1953]
Wells, A. & Neboiss, A. 2018. Australian Diplectroninae reviewed (Insecta: Trichoptera), with description of 21 new species, most referred to a new genus. Zootaxa 4415(1): 1–44 [21]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-May-2018 | TRICHOPTERA | 30-Apr-2018 | MODIFIED | |
| 11-Oct-2012 | 11-Oct-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 01-Nov-2011 | 29-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |