Species Dilochrosis atripennis (Macleay, 1863)

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• Schizorhina atripennis Macleay, W.J. 1863. Descriptions of twenty new species of Australian Coleoptera, belonging to the families Cicindelidae and Cetoniidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 9-21 [13].

  Type data:

   Holotype whereabouts unknown, Clarence River, NSW.
• Hemipharis castanea Janson, O.E. 1873. Descriptions of new species of Australian Cetoniidae. Cistula Entomologica 1: 133-140 [133].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH, Nickol (as Nicol) Bay, WA; MNHP, Nickol (as Nicol) Bay, WA.
• Dilochrosis subfoveata Thomson, J. 1878. Les descriptions de deux nouvelles espèces exotiques de Cétonides. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 5 8: 31-32 [31].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♀, Australia.
• Hemipharis torrida Janson, O.E. 1874. Descriptions of new species of Australian Cetoniidae. Cistula Entomologica 1: 237-241 [237].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH, Nickol (as Nicol) Bay, WA (as NW Australia); MNHP, Nickol (as Nicol) Bay, WA (as NW Australia).

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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 [150]
• Allard, V. 1995. Les Coléoptères du Monde [The Beetles of the World]. Schizorhinini 1. English text by Brian Morris. Venette, France : Sciences Nat Vol. 23 152 pp. [Date published May-95] [117]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Northern Territory: N coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal
  • Western Australia: N coastal, NW coastal, SW coastal

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)