Species Cyclopodia albertisii Rondani, 1878

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cyclopodia albertisii Rondani, C. 1878. Muscaria exotica Musei Civici januensis. Fragmentum IV. Hippoboscita exotica non vel minus cognita. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 12: 150-169 [Date published 30 March] [150].

  Type data:

   Holotype MSNG ♂, Goram Island, near Ceram.
• Nycteribia pteropus Rainbow, W.J. 1904. A new "bat tick.". Records of the Australian Museum 5: 78-79 [Date published 28 January].

  Type data:

   Lectotype AM K15789 ♀ (C. Hedley), Mapoon Mission Station, mouth of Batavia River, Gulf of Carpentaria, QLD [12° 01' 09" S, 141° 54' 09" E].
  Paralectotype(s) AM K359406, K524290 1♂, 2?, same data as lectotype.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Froggatt, W.W. 1907. Australian insects. Sydney : W. Brooks & Co xiv + 449 pp. [Date published 11 June] [321].
• Cyclopodia novaguineae Schuurmans Stekhoven, J.H., Jr 1959. Neue und bekannte Nycteribien aus Niederländisch Neu-Guinea und Melanesien (Dipt. Nycteribiidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 6: 260-272 [Date published 15 May] [261].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, (original designated type (?) lost), West Papua, Kampong Poe-e near Hollandia (Jayapura).

  Type host:

   Pteropus macrotis epularius Ramsay, 1878 [PTEROPODIDAE]

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Theodor, O. 1959. A revision of the genus Cyclopodia (Nycteribiidae, Diptera). Parasitology 49: 242-308 [Date published 8 May] [255]

 

Miscellaneous Literature Names

• albertisi [error for albertisii].

 

Introduction

Confined to Pteropodidae - Pteropus conspicillatus, P. gouldi, P. poliocephalus, P.scapulatus

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Extra-limital distribution: Indonesia; Belau, Indonesia; Papua New Guinea

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Gulf Plains (GUP), Jarrah Forest (JF), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Ectoparasitic.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
02-Apr-2020	NYCTERIBIIDAE Samouelle, 1819	28-Feb-2020	MODIFIED	Max Beatson (AM)
15-Dec-2011		23-Mar-2018	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)