Species Cricotopus (Cricotopus) brevicornis Drayson & Cranston, 2015
- Cricotopus (Cricotopus) brevicornis Drayson, N., Cranston, P.S. & Krosch, M.N. 2015. Taxonomic review of the chironomid genus Cricotopus v.d. Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Australia: keys to males, females, pupae and larvae, description of ten new species and comments on Paratrichocladius Santos Abreu. Zootaxa 3919(1): 1-40 [10].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂ (Male pupa), AUSTRALIA: NSW, Albury, Murray R., Waterworks, 21.xi.1989 (Cook) [36°07'S 146°54'E].
Paratype(s) ANIC Various specimens, Various localities from Queensland, Northern Territory, New South Wales and Victoria
Comment: Corresponding Author (P. Cranston) advised types are in ANIC, even though it is not clearly stated in the paper.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW, NT, Qld, Vic, WA: Darwin Coastal (DAC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIRONOMIDAE | 12-Mar-2015 | ADDED | Dr Federica Turco |