Species Dactylosternum dytiscoides (Fabricius, 1775)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Sphaeridium dytiscoides Fabricius, J.C. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Flensburgi et Lipsiae [= Flensburg & Leipzig] : Kortii xxxii 832 pp. [Date published 17 April] [67].
• Sphoeridium melanopterum Montrouzier, P. 1855. Essai sur la faune de l'île de Woodlark ou Moiou. Annales de la Société d'Agriculture de Lyon 2 7: 1-114 [19].
• Cyclonotum cowleyi Blackburn, T. 1898. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Part XXIV. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 22: 221-233 [229].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Hansen, M. 1999. Hydrophiloidea (s.str.) (Coleoptera). pp. 1-416 in Hansen, M. (ed.). World Catalogue of Insects. Stenstrup : Apollo Books Vol. 2 416 pp. [256]

 

Generic Combinations

• Dactylosternum dytiscoides (Fabricius, 1775).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-Malayan Region.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: decaying organic matter, terrestrial, volant.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jul-2020		05-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)