Species Drepanura albocoerulea (Schött, 1917)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Entomobrya albocoerulea Schött, H. 1917. Results of Dr E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–1913. 15. Collembola. Arkiv för Zoologi 11(8): 1-60 4 pls [18] [as albocœrulea].

  Type data:

   Lectotype NHRM 4173, Kimberley district, WA.
  Paralectotype(s) NHRM 997; NHRM 999; NHRM 1000; SAMA 3 specimens (in alcohol); MONZ 1 specimen.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Greenslade, P. 1994. Collembola. pp. 19-138 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Protura, Collembola, Diplura. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 22 188 pp. [86].

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, WA: Burt Plain (BRT), Central Kimberley (CK), Dampierland (DL), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Ecological Descriptors

Terrestrial.

General References

Greenslade, P. 1978. Collembola. pp. 114–123 in Low, W.A. (ed.). The physical and biological features of Kunoth Paddock in Central Australia. CSIRO Div. Land Res. Manag. Tech. Pap No. 4.

Ma, Y., Chun, Z. & Greenslade, P. 2015. The genus Drepanura (Collembola: Entomobryidae) in Australia: descriptions of two new species and redescriptions of five known species. Zootaxa 4058(3): 373-387 [378] (redescribed, new records from NW of Alice Springs)

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