Species Corethrella (Corethrella) marksae Colless, 1986

Museums

Regional Maps

• Corethrella marksae Colless, D.H. 1986. The Australian Chaoboridae (Diptera). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 124: 1-66 [33].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC 6045 adult ♂ (23.iii.1961, D.H. Colless. Wing on slide W33; terminalia on slide T28), NSW: Kangaroo Valley.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal
  • Victoria: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

 

General References

Borkent, A. 1989. 20. Family Corethrellidae. 189 in Evenhuis, N.L. (ed.). Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian Regions. Honolulu and Leiden : Bishop Museum Press and E.J. Brill 1155 pp. [189] (as Corethrella (Corethrella) marksae Colless, 1986)

Borkent, A. 1993. A world catalogue of fossil and extant Corethrellidae and Chaoboridae (Diptera), with a listing of references to keys, bionomic information and descriptions of each known life stage. Entomologica Scandinavica 24: 1-24 [11] (as Corethrella marksae Colless, 1986)

Colless, D.H. 1994. Two new species of Corethrella Coquillet from Australia, with further observations on morphological variation within the genus (Diptera: Corethrellidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 33: 105-109 [105] (taxonomy)

McKeever, S. & Colless, D.H. 1991. Mouthparts of Australian Corethrella (Diptera: Corethrellidae), with a report of a nonbiting species. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 93: 925-929 [925] (morphology)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
17-May-2011		17-May-2011	MOVED
10-Jun-2011		17-May-2011	MODIFIED
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