Species Dicrotendipes jobetus Epler, 1988

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Regional Maps

• Dicrotendipes jobetus Epler, J.H. 1988. Biosystematics of the genus Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913 (Diptera: Chironomidae: Chironominae) of the world. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society 36: 1-214 [130].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZSM ♂ adult, Katherine Gorge, NT.
  Paratype(s) BMNH ♂ adult.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Essentially northern and central Australian species .

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Northern Kimberley (NK), Pilbara (PIL), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

Larva: aquatic, eutrophication tolerant, warm standing waters.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
26-Apr-2012		26-Apr-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)