Species Blaniulus guttulatus (Fabricius, 1798)
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Native to southern Europe, very widely spread by commerce and a common synanthrope in Australia.
Introduced from unknown country.
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Litter.
General References
Blower, J.G. 1985. Millipedes. Synopsis of the British Fauna (New Series) No. 35. London : E.J. Brill/Dr W. Backhuys 242 pp. [116] (described and illustrated)
Evans, J.W. 1943. Insect Pests and Their Control. Department of Agriculture Tasmania. Hobart : H.H. Pimblett 178 pp. [83] (occurs "commonly in gardens in Tasmania")
Johns, P.M. 1967. A note on the introduced millipedes of New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 3: 60-62 [61]
Mesibov, R. 2000. An overview of the Tasmanian millipede fauna. Tasmanian Naturalist 122: 15-28 [25] (specimens in Tasmanian collections identified by C.A.W. Jeekel, P.M. Johns & R. Mesibov)
History of changes
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05-Mar-2012 | 05-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |