Subgenus Brunettia (Brunettia) Annandale, 1910

Museums

Regional Maps

• Brunettia Annandale, N. 1910. A new genus of psychodid Diptera from the Himalayas and Travancore. Records of the Indian Museum 5: 141-144 [141].

  Type species:

   Diplonema superstes Annandale, 1908 by subsequent designation, see Brunetti, E. 1911. New Oriental Nemocera. Records of the Indian Museum 4: 259-316 [310].
• Parabrunettia Brunetti, E. 1911. New Oriental Nemocera. Records of the Indian Museum 4: 259-316 [310].

  Type species:

   Psychoda squamipennis Brunetti, 1908 by subsequent designation, see Brunetti, E. 1912. Diptera Nematocera (excluding Chironomidae and Culicidae). Fauna of British India (Diptera) 1: 1-581 [251].
• Trichobrunettia Tonnoir, A.L. 1939. Psychodidae. British Museum (Natural History) Ruwenzori Expedition 1934-35 1: 35-80 [70] [originally introduced as a subgenus of Brunettia Annandale, 1910; described formally on page (74)].

  Type species:

   Psychoda albonotata Brunetti, 1908 by original designation.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Duckhouse, D.A. & Lewis, D.J. 1980. 3. Family Psychodidae. pp. 93-105 in Crosskey, R.W. (ed.). Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. London : British Museum 1437 pp. [95]

 

Distribution

States

South Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Widespread, all regions except Nearctic and most of Palaearctic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

SA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia: S Gulfs

Distribution References

General References

Duckhouse, D.A. 1991. A revision of Australopapuan and New Caledonian Brunettia (Diptera, Psychodidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 4: 973-1030 [977] (taxonomy)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
02-May-2011		02-May-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)