Species Cardiocladius australiensis Freeman, 1961
- Cardiocladius australiensis Freeman, P. 1961. The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 9: 611-737 [639].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂ adult, Launceston, TAS.
Paratype(s) ANIC 2♂ 6♀ adults; BMNH 2♂ 2♀ adults.
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Tas: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Larva: predator.
Extra Ecological Information
Larva predacious on Simulium larvae.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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30-Jun-2015 | ORTHOCLADIINAE | 29-Sep-2015 | MODIFIED | |
26-Apr-2012 | 26-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |