Species Chlamydopsis pygidialis Blackburn, 1900

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Species Chlamydopsis pygidialis Blackburn, 1900

Chlamydopsis pygidialis Blackburn, T. 1900. On some new genera and species of Australian Coleoptera. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 12: 206-233 [Date published Apr. 30, 1900] [206].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH, Australia.
Chlamydopsis pygidialis minor Oke, C. 1923. Notes on the Victorian Chlamydopsini (Coleoptera), with descriptions of new species. Victorian Naturalist 40(8): 152-162 [153] [as Chlamydopsis pygidialis var. minor].
Type data:
Lectotype NMV, Vic, Ferntree Gully.
Subsequent designation references:
Caterino, M.S. 2003. New species of Chlamydopsis (Histeridae: Chlamydopsinae), with a review and phylogenetic analysis of all known species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 49: 159-235 [174].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Mazur, S. 1997. A world catalogue of Histeridae (Coleoptera: Histeroidea). Genus Supplement 1997: 1-373 [Date published Nov/1997] [4]

Distribution

States

Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Vic: Lorne, Beaconsfield, Belgrave, Emerald, Fernshaw, Ferntree Gully, Healesville, Pakenham, Yarra Junction, Melbourne; ACT: Canberra.

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

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Victoria: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: inquiline (host(s): Rhytidoponera metallica (Smith, 1858) [FORMICIDAE]; Iridomyrmex sp. [FORMICIDAE]), predator, terrestrial, volant.

Larva: predator.

Extra Ecological Information

In nests of ants.

General References

Caterino, M.S. 2003. New species of Chlamydopsis (Histeridae: Chlamydopsinae), with a review and phylogenetic analysis of all known species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 49: 159-235 [174] (diagnosis)

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)
28-Sep-2022	HYDROPHILOIDEA	28-Sep-2022	MODIFIED
01-Jul-2020	POLYPHAGA	02-Aug-2022	MODIFIED	Max Beatson
01-Jul-2020		28-Sep-2022	MODIFIED
		28-Sep-2022	MODIFIED

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