Species Edwardsina (Tonnoirina) ferruginea Tonnoir, 1924
- Edwardsina ferruginea Tonnoir, A.L. 1924. Les Blephariceridae de la Tasmanie. Annales de Biologie Lacustre 13: 1-67 [50].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC ♀ 2♂ adults (number of specimens in syntype series not specified by author), Lady Barron Falls Creek (as Lady Barron's Fall Creek), National Park and Russell Fall Creek, National Park, TAS; AM K385272 larva (1.xi.1922), St Patrick River, TAS [41° 19' S, 147° 21' E]; AM K385269 2 pupal cases (15.xii.1923), National Park, TAS [42° 41' S, 146° 43' E].
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Larva: lotic freshwater.
Extra Ecological Information
Larva and pupa on pebbles on river bottom around 0.5 m underwater.
General References
Zwick, P. 1977. Australian Blephariceridae (Diptera). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 46: 1-121 [57] (revision)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2020 | BLEPHARICERIDAE Loew, 1861 | 17-Feb-2020 | MODIFIED | Max Beatson (AM) |
| 29-Sep-2011 | 29-Sep-2015 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |