Species Bolboleaus propinquus Howden, 1985
- Bolboleaus propinquus Howden, H.F. 1985. A revision of the Australian beetle genera Bolboleaus Howden & Cooper, Blackbolbus Howden & Cooper, and Bolborhachium Boucomont (Scarabaeidae: Geotrupinae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 111: 1-179 [23].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA ♂, Purple Downs, 160 miles NW of Port Augusta, SA.
Paratype(s) ANIC 2 specimens; BMNH; SAMA 8 specimens
Comment: 10♂ 4♀ paratypes recorded, holdings between institutions not recorded.
Distribution
States
South Australia
IBRA
SA: Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Kanmantoo (KAN), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- South Australia: Lake Eyre basin, S Gulfs, W plateau
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: burrower, terrestrial, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Larvae and adults subterranean, humus and fungus feeders.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |