Species Ctenisophus vernalis (King, 1863)

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Species Ctenisophus vernalis (King, 1863)

Tmesiphorus vernalis King, R.L. 1863. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 37-54, pl. V [40].
Type data:

Syntype(s) AM K209184 ♂ (AM w/M //Ctenistes vernalis Par.ta// [card w/M as vernalis, 5F as hesperi]), Parramatta, NSW [33° 48' S 150° 60' E]; NMV ♂♀ (NMV (Howitt Coll.) w/M&F //Ctenistes vernalis RLK (Tmesiphorus vernalis) Paramatta//), Parramatta, NSW [33° 48' S 150° 60' E].
Tmesiphorus hesperi King, R.L. 1863. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 37-54, pl. V [40] [junior subjective synonym of Tmesiphorus vernalis King, 1863].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM K209184 ♀ (AM w/5 on card //Ctenistes vernalis Par.ta// [card w/M as vernalis, 5F as hesperi]), Parramatta, NSW [33° 48' S 150° 60' E].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

King, R.L. 1863. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. 2nd paper. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 102-106, pl. 7 [102]

Generic Combinations

Ctenisophus vernalis (King, 1863).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Queensland

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: inquiline (host(s): Eutermes sp. [TERMITIDAE]), terrestrial.

Diagnosis References

Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [212] (redescription)

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)
07-Jun-2022	STAPHYLINIDAE	07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED
01-Jul-2020	POLYPHAGA	27-May-2022	MODIFIED	Max Beatson
21-Mar-2016	STAPHYLINIDAE	07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED
21-Mar-2016	Pselaphinae Latreille, 1802	07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED
01-Jul-2020		07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED
		07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED

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