Species Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tasmania Drayson & Cranston, 2015
- Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tasmania 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 [18].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, AUSTRALIA: Tas, Mt. Field NP, Rodway Hut, 1200m. 3.ii.1992 (Cranston) [42°41'S 146°34'E].
Paratype(s) ANIC (10 pupal exuviae, 1 L/P and 2 larvae), Same as holotype; ANIC (3 pupal exuviae), AUSTRALIA: Tas: Lake St.Clair NP, Ranger Hut, Douglas Ck., 25.i.1990 (Cranston) [41°50'S 146°02'E]
Comment: Corresponding Author (P. Cranston) advised types are in ANIC, even though it is not clearly stated in the paper.
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian West (TWE)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIRONOMIDAE | 12-Mar-2015 | ADDED | Dr Federica Turco |