Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Subgenus Campodea (Campodea) Westwood, 1842

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Subgenus Campodea (Campodea) Westwood, 1842

  • Campodea Westwood, J.O. 1842. Description of a new genus of apterous hexapod insects found near London. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3: 231-234 pl. viii figs 14-25 [232] [Westwood, in this paper read Feb. 7, 1842, states "At the November meeting of this Society in 1840, I exhibited drawings of a minute wingless insect.."; in Westwood, J.O. 1842. Description of a new British genus of apterous insect. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 10: 71 (71), dated July 12, 1842, he gave a modified description and stated "The insect described in this paper had been already brought before the Society (see Journal of Proceedings, November 2nd, 1840)."; the reference to the 1840 meeting was not traced and the publication in which the name of the species was apparently first made available has not been confirmed; the 1842 publication is used].
    Type species:
     Campodea staphylinus Westwood, 1842 by monotypy.

 

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria


Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan.


Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

SA, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • South Australia: S Gulfs, SE coastal
    • Tasmania
    • Victoria: SE coastal

Distribution References

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
07-Aug-2012 07-Aug-2012 MOVED
07-Aug-2012 07-Aug-2012 MOVED
12-Feb-2010 (import)