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Genus Chelisoches Scudder, 1876

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Melanesia, Polynesia; tramp species Chelisoches morio (Fabricius, 1775) has a non-indigenous cosmopolitan distribution.


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

NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Northern Territory: N Gulf, N coastal
    • Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal
    • Western Australia: N coastal
  • Federated States of Micronesia

Oriental Region

Palaearctic Region

Distribution References

General References

Bey-Bienko, G.J. 1936. Insectes Dermaptères. Faune de l'U.R.S.S NS 5: 1-239 [in Russian] [116] (description)

Bormans, A. de 1900. Forficulidae. Das Tierreich 11: 1-129 [82] (description)

Brindle, A. 1972. Insects of Micronesia: Dermaptera. Insects of Micronesia 5: 97-171 [163] (description)

Brindle, A. 1973. The Dermaptera of Africa. I. Annales du Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale Tervuren Belgique No. 8, Sciences Zoologique 1973(205): 1-335 [225] (description)

Burr, M. 1907. A preliminary revision of the Forficulidae (sensu stricto) and of the Chelisochidae, families of the Dermaptera. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1907: 91-143 [128] (description)

Burr, M. 1911. Dermaptera. In Wystman, P. (ed.). Gen. Insect. 122: 1–112. [65] (description)

Srivastava, G.K. 1976. Catalogue on Oriental Dermaptera. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper 2: 1-94 [51] (catalogue)

Steinmann, H. 1975. Suprageneric classification of Dermaptera. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungariae 21: 195-220 [214]

Steinmann, H. 1983. A study of the higher taxa of Chelisochidae (Dermaptera). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica) 75: 139-144 [141] (key)

Steinmann, H. 1987. A new reclassification of the family Chelisochidae (Dermaptera). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici (Zoologica) 79: 113-118 [117] (key)

Steinmann, H. 1993. Dermaptera. Eudermaptera II. Das Tierreich 108: xxii 1-711 [72] (description)

Townes, H.K. 1945. A list of the generic and subgeneric names of Dermaptera, with their genotypes. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 38: 343-356 [347] (list)

 

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)