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Species Dilophus skusei Hardy, 1982

 

Distribution

States

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


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Jarrah Forest (JF), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Warren (WAR)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

 

Diagnosis

Elongate rostrum. In male strongly swollen hind tarsi, all black or dark-coloured legs. Hyaline posterior veins of wing. 2 sets of spines on front tibia above apical set; pile of thorax pale yellowish, rather than black; apical spur of front tibia ca. twice as large as spines, acutely pointed.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
16-Nov-2011 29-Sep-2015 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)