Species Enicoscolus collessi Hardy, 1962
- Enicoscolus collessi Hardy, D.E. 1962. A remarkable new bibionid fly from Australia (Diptera: Bibionidae). Pacific Insects 4: 783-785 [783].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC 5795 ♀ adult, Forestry Road, 50 km SW of Ingham, QLD.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from Forestry Road, 50 km SW of Ingham, QLD, also Wau, Papua New Guinea and Biak Island, Indonesia.
IBRA
Qld: Wet Tropics (WT)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Diagnosis
The thorax elongate, about twice as long as wide; the pronotum and anterior portion of mesonotum rugose and covered with spinose setae; the antennae capitate, with only 5 flagellomeres; m crossvein lacking in wing and costa and radial sector end well before apex ; inner spur of front tibia rudimentary, represented by a small bristle.
Diagnosis References
Hardy, D.E. 1982. The Bibionidae (Diptera) of Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 30: 805-855
General References
Hardy, D.E. 1968. Bibionidae (Diptera) of New Guinea. Pacific Insects 10: 443-513 [453] (species distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2011 | 16-Nov-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |