Species Chasmoptera huttii (Westwood, 1848)

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Species Chasmoptera huttii (Westwood, 1848)

Nemoptera huttii Westwood, J.O. 1848. Description of Nemoptera huttii, from Western Australia. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (1847): XXVI-XXVII [XXVII].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH ♂ (second syntype may be lost, see Koch, L.E. 1967. The genus Chasmoptera (Neuroptera: Nemopteridae), with the description of a new species from Western Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London. Series B 36: 137–146 [141]), between Perth and Guildford, WA.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

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

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: diurnal, predator, volant.

Larva: predator, terrestrial.

General References

Kirby, W.F. 1900. Notes on the Neuropterous family Nemopteridae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 7 6: 456-464 [462]

Mathews, W.H. 1947. Some notes on the spoon-winged lacewing (Chasmoptera hutti). Western Australian Naturalist 1: 42-44

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)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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