Species Deretaphrus piceus (Germar, 1848)

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• Sigerpes piceus Germar, E.F. 1848. Beiträge zur Insektenfauna von Adelaide. Linnaea Entomologica 3: 153-247 [223].

  Type data:

   Lectotype MNUB 19NL, Adelaide, SA.
  Paralectotype(s) MNUB 20NL, Adelaide, SA.
• Deretaphrus bakewellii Pascoe, F.P. 1862. On some Australian Colydiidae. Journal of Entomology 1: 460-468 [Date published Sept. 1862] [463].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH 108NL, Melbourne, VIC.
• Deretaphrus thoracicus Blackburn, T. 1903. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Part XXXII. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 27: 91-182 [122].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH 102NL ♂, Glenelg River District, VIC.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Carter, H.J. & Zeck, E.H. 1937. A monograph of the Australian Colydiidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 62: 181-208 [200]

Generic Combinations

• Deretaphrus piceus (Germar, 1848). —
  Lacordaire, T. 1854. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Genera des coléoptères, ou exposé méthodique et critique de tous les genres proposés jusquici dans cet orde d'insectes. Paris : Librairie encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 2 548 pp. [377–378]

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), 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), Tasmanian South East (TSE)

General References

Lord, N.P. & McHugh, J.V. 2013. A Taxonomic Revision of the Genus Deretaphrus Newman, 1842 (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Bothrideridae). Coleopterists Society Monograph 12: 1-107 [45, Figs. 43, 51, 76, 120–121, 133, 159, 176, 228–229]

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