Species Diaphonia notabilis White, 1846

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• Diaphonia notabilis White, A. 1846. Description of new or unfigured species of Coleoptera from Australia. pp. 505-512 in Lord Stokes, J. (ed.). Discoveries in Australia with an account of the Coasts and Rivers explored and surveyed during the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle in the years 1837–1838–1839–1840–1841–1842–1843. London : T. & W. Boone Vol. I Appendix. [506].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH ?♂, Australia (as New Holland).

  Secondary source:

   Lea, A.M. 1914. Notes on Australian Cetoniides; with a list of species and descriptions of some new ones. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 38: 132-218 [177] (re type).

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

No exact locality known.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: diurnal, terrestrial, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Adults feed on nectar and pollen, larvae in rotten wood.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jul-2020		06-Mar-2013	MODIFIED
01-Jul-2020		17-Dec-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)