Species Cryptodus passaloides Germar, 1848
- Cryptodus passaloides Germar, E.F. 1848. Beiträge zur Insektenfauna von Adelaide. Linnaea Entomologica 3: 153-247 [189].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB 41644, Adelaide, SA. - Cryptodus decipiens Fairmaire, L. 1877. Les diagnoses de plusieurs Coléoptères nouveaux du genre Cryptodus. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 5 7: cxxviii–cxxx [22 Aug. 1877] [129].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP (Endrödi, S. 1977. Monographie der Dynastinae. VIII. Tribus: Phileurini (Coleoptera, Lamellicornia). Entomologische Abhandlungen. Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden 41: 93–134 (118) states that the type material is lost), Peak Downs (as Peak-Downs), QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
NE coastal, Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal, S Gulfs, W plateau, SW coastal, QLD, NSW, SA, WA.
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: crepuscular, nocturnal, predator, terrestrial, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Larvae and adults subterranean and burrowing, larvae humus/plant root-feeder, inquiline in nests of ant species, Brachyponera lutea (Mayr), and Iridomyrmex species [Formicidae].
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) |
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| 01-Jul-2020 | SCARABAEOIDEA | 01-May-2014 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |