Species Cheiroplatys volsellus Carne, 1976
- Cheiroplatys volsellus Carne, P.B. 1976. Cheiroplatys volsellus sp.n. and notes on related species (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae: Dynastinae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 15(1): 85–88 [31 Mar. 1976] [86].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC 71 ♂, Koombooloomba, QLD.
Paratype(s) ANIC; BMNH; EUQ (2 specimens seen); NMV; QM (2 specimens seen); SAMA (2 specimens seen); AM K70359 (2 specimens seen)
Comment: 52♂ 55♀ paratypes recorded, holdings between institutions not recorded.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
NE coastal, QLD.
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: crepuscular, nocturnal, terrestrial, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Larvae and adults subterranean and burrowing, larvae humus/plant root-feeder.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2020 | SCARABAEOIDEA | 01-May-2014 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |