Species Ceriana (Ceriana) opuntiae (Ferguson, 1926)
- Cerioides opuntiae Ferguson, E.W. 1926. Revision of Australian Syrphidae (Diptera). Part i. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 51: 137-183 [143].
Type data:
Holotype AM(MMUS) ♂ (Burrows, August 1917, bred from decaying prickly pear.), NSW: Cuttebrai Creek.
Paratype(s) ANIC ♀ (Allotype).Type locality references:
Riek, R.F. 1954. The Australian syrphid flies of the subfamily Cerioidinae (Diptera: Syrphidae): systematics and wing folding. Australian Journal of Zoology 2: 100-130 [112].
Generic Combinations
- Cerioides opuntiae Ferguson, 1926.
- Tenthredomyia opuntiae (Ferguson, 1926). —
Ferguson, E.W. 1926. Revision of Australian Syrphidae (Diptera). Part ii, with a supplement to part i. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 51: 517-544 [517] - Cerioides (Tenthredomyia) opuntiae (Ferguson, 1926). —
Hull, F.M. 1936. A checklist of the described species of Syrphidae from Australia and the regional islands. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 18: 190-212 [206] - Ceriana (Ceriana) opuntiae (Ferguson, 1926). —
Thompson, C. & Vockeroth, J.R. 1989. Family Syrphidae. pp. 437-458 in Evenhuis, N.L. (ed.). Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions. Honolulu and Leiden : Bishop Museum Press and E.J. Brill 1155 pp. [455]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Pine Creek (PCK)
Distribution References
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2012 | 29-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Apr-2010 | MODIFIED |