Species Chrysodema (Chrysodema) aurofoveata (Guérin-Ménéville, 1830)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Buprestis aurofoveata Guérin-Méneville, F.E. 1830. Crustacées, Arachnides et Insectes. In, Duperrey, L.I. (ed.). Voyage autour du monde sur la corvette Coquille. Zoologie. Paris : Publisher unknown Vol. 2 319 pp. [64].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MNHP number unknown, New Guinea (as Nouv.-Guinée).

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Northern Territory: N Gulf, N coastal
  • Queensland: N Gulf

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: diurnal, herbivore, volant.

Larva: wood-borer.

 

General References

Carter, H.J. 1929. A check list of the Australian Buprestidae. With tables and keys to sub-families, tribes, and genera (by A. Théry). The Australian Zoologist 5(4): 265-304 [Date published 24 Mar 1929] [300]

Carter, H.J. 1940. Australian Buprestidae and the Junk Catalogue. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11 6: 380-389 [382]

Obenberger, J. 1926. Buprestidae 1. pp. 1-212 in W. Junk & S. Schenkling (eds). Coleopterorum Catalogus. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 84. [130]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Sep-2012		05-Sep-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)