Species Austrothaumalea victoriae Theischinger, 1986

Museums

Regional Maps

• Austrothaumalea victoriae Theischinger, G. 1986. Australian Thaumaleidae (Insecta: Diptera). Records of the Australian Museum 38: 291-317 [311].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂ adult, VIC: Sassafras.
  Paratype(s) ANIC 2♂ 3♀ adults.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from Cumberland Creek, Wilsons Promontory and Sassafras, Victoria

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, 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

Adult: volant.

 

Diagnosis

The specimens from Kosciusko bear a pair of short lateral epandrial processes on each side, rather than a single pointed process.

 

Diagnosis References

Sinclair, B.J. 2008. New species of Austrothaumalia Tonnoir from Australia (Diptera: Thaumaleidae). Records of the Australian Museum 60: 1-12 [10]

 

General References

Sinclair, B.J. 2008. New species of Austrothaumalia Tonnoir from Australia (Diptera: Thaumaleidae). Records of the Australian Museum 60: 1-12 [10]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-Jun-2011		10-Jun-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)