Genus Epichrysus White, 1841

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Genus Epichrysus White, 1841

Epichrysus White, A. 1841. Notes on some insects from King George's Sound, collected and presented to the British Museum by Captain George Grey. pp. 450-482 in Grey, G. (ed.). Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-west and Western Australia During the Years 1837, 38, and 39, Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government. Describing many newly discovered, important, and fertile districts, with observations on the moral and physical condition of the aboriginal inhabitants, &c. &c. London : T. & W. Boone Vol. 2 vii 482 pp. [Date published Nov. 1841] [460] [first proposed as a subgenus of Brachysternus Guérin-Méneville, 1830].
Type species:
Brachysternus (Epichrysus) lamprimoides White, 1841 by monotypy.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Western Australia: SW coastal

General References

Machatschke, J.W. 1972. Scarabaeoidea: Melolonthidae Rutelinae. pp. 1-361 in Wilcox, J.A. (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus. Supplementa. The Hague : W. Junk Pt 66 Fasc. I 2 edn. [293] (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement)

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)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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