Species Cryptoscenea australiensis (Enderlein, 1906)
- Helicoconis australiensis Enderlein, G. 1906. Monographie der Coniopterygiden. Zoologische Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik 23: 173-242 [232].
Type data:
Holotype ZMB ♀ (represented by one pair of wings and one antenna, on slide), Sydney (as Sidney), NSW.
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand (introduced).
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Gulf Plains (GUP), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- New Zealand
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: predator, volant.
Larva: arboreal.
Extra Ecological Information
Larvae predatory on Pseudococcidae [Homoptera].
General References
Kimmins, D.E. & Wise, K.A.J. 1962. A record of Cryptoscenea australiensis (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae) in New Zealand, with a re-description of the species. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Zoology 2: 35-39
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |