• Eupines King, R.L. 1866. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. No. IV. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 299-315 [309-310].

  Type species:

   Bryaxis clavatula King, 1863 by subsequent designation, see Jeannel, R. 1952. Psélaphides de Saigon. Revue Française d'Entomologie 19: 69-113 [84]; Jeannel, R. 1952. Psélaphides recueillis par N. Leleup au Congo Belge. IV. Faune de l'Itombwe et de la Forêt de Rugege. Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren Série 8o: Sciences Zoologiques 11: 1-295 [84].
• Brabaxis Raffray, A. 1890. Étude sur le Psélaphides. V. Tableux synoptiques. - Notes et synonymie. Revue d'Entomologie (Caen) 9: 81-172 [Date published March-June 1890] [125].

  Type species:

   Bryaxis siamensis Schaufuss, 1877 by subsequent designation, see Newton, A.F. & Chandler, D.S. 1989. World Catalog of the Genera of Pselaphidae (Coleoptera). Fieldiana Zoology ns 53: 1-93 [Date published 28 April 1989] [45] (= Bryaxis sphaerica Motschulsky).
• Brabaxys Raffray, A. 1897. Nouvelles Études sur les Psélaphides et les Clavigérides. (1896). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 65: 227-284, pls 10-11 [258] [misspelling for Brabaxis].
• Patranus Raffray, A. 1890. Étude sur le Psélaphides. V. Tableux synoptiques. - Notes et synonymie. Revue d'Entomologie (Caen) 9: 81-172 [Date published March-June 1890] [123] [junior subjective synonym of Eupines King, 1866].

  Type species:

   Tychus politus Schaufuss, 1886 by monotypy (= Bryaxis globulifer Schaufuss).
• Eupinoda Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [168].

  Type species:

   Eupinoda leana Raffray, 1900 by subsequent designation, see Lucas, R. 1920. Catalogus alphabeticus generum et subgenerum Coleopterorum orbis terrarum totius (famil., trib., subtr., sect. incl.). Pars I. (1918). Archiv für Naturgeschichte A 84(1-5): 1-696, i-xxxi [284].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Raffray, A. 1897. Nouvelles Études sur les Psélaphides et les Clavigérides. (1896). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 65: 227-284, pls 10-11 [256] (Brabaxis and Patranus synonymy)
• Chandler, D.S. 2001. Biology, morphology, and systematics of the ant-like litter beetle genera of Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Gainesville, FL : Memoirs on Entomology, International Vol. 15 viii + 560 pp. [Date published 30 April 2001] [320] (Eupinoda synonymy)

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Northern Territory
  • Queensland
  • South Australia
  • Tasmania
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia

Diagnosis

The males and females of the nominate subgenus Eupines have 11 antennomeres, while the males in the subgenus Byraxis the males have only 10 antennomeres, while the females have eleven.

Diagnosis References

Chandler, D.S. 2001. Biology, morphology, and systematics of the ant-like litter beetle genera of Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Gainesville, FL : Memoirs on Entomology, International Vol. 15 viii + 560 pp. [Date published 30 April 2001] [323]

History of changes

• Bryaxis (Eupines) aequata King, R.L. 1866. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. No. IV. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 299-315 [310].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) AM K197864 (AM w/4 + a Briara //Eupines aequata, Sydney//), Elizabeth Bay and Sydney, NSW; ANIC ♂ (ANIC w/M //Bryaxis aequata King, [M], Eliz. Bay//), Elizabeth Bay and Sydney, NSW; SAMA (SAMA w/1 w/o loc. label), Elizabeth Bay and Sydney, NSW.
• Eupinoda diversicornis Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [170] [junior subjective synonym of Eupines aequata King, 1866].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA ♂ (SAM w/"cotypes" 1M //Tweed R., N.S.W., Lea/ Co-type//, M2F //Sydney, Carter// (these last are not types)), Clarence River, NSW.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 426-478, pl. XVII [Date published 8 Feb. 1912] [430]

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) aequata (King, 1866).

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines alcyone Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 426-478, pl. XVII [Date published 8 Feb. 1912] [437].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂ (//alcyone Lea, Type, Queensld.//), Townsville, QLD.

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator.

Audlt: terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupinoda amplipes Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [169].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MNHP ♂♀ (MNHP w/1M2F //Australie/ [F] var./ [M]/ Br. diversicornis m. Hall//), King George's Sound, WA.

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) amplipes (Raffray, 1900).

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis atra King, R.L. 1866. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. No. IV. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 299-315 [309].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV ♀ (NMV (Howitt Coll.) //Dandenong/ Brtyaxis ater RLK//), Dandenong Ranges, VIC.

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) atra (King, 1866).

Distribution

States

Tasmania, Victoria

IBRA

Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Tasmania
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis aurora Schaufuss, L.W. 1880. Beschreibung sechzig neuer Pselaphiden. In: Der Société entomologique de Belgique zu Brüssel zur Feier Ihres fünfundzwanzigsten Stiftungstages die herzlichsten Festgrüsse aus dem Museum Ludwig Salvator in Oberblasewitz-Dresden. Dresden-Oberblasewitz : F. Thomas pp. 5-35. [20].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) MNHP (MNHP HT //Australie/ Br. aurora m.//), NSW; DEIB (DEI w/2 //N.S.Wales//), NSW.
• Bryaxis affinis Schaufuss, L.W. 1880. Beschreibung sechzig neuer Pselaphiden. In: Der Société entomologique de Belgique zu Brüssel zur Feier Ihres fünfundzwanzigsten Stiftungstages die herzlichsten Festgrüsse aus dem Museum Ludwig Salvator in Oberblasewitz-Dresden. Dresden-Oberblasewitz : F. Thomas pp. 5-35. [25] [junior subjective synonym of Bryaxis aurora Schaufuss, 1880].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) MNHP (MNHP w/4 //Australie/ Br. affinis m. NSWales//), NSW; DEIB (DEI w/2 //N.S.Wales//), NSW.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [175]

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) aurora (Schaufuss, 1880).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia

IBRA

NSW, NT, SA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Northern Territory
  • South Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

Diagnosis References

Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [175] (redescription)

History of changes

• Eupines biclavata Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [179].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♀ (SAMA w/F "cotype" //Forest Reefs, N.S.W., Lea//, w/an associated M non-type), Forest Reefs [13 km S Orange], NSW; MNHP ♂ (MNHP w/M //Australie//), Forest Reefs [13 km S Orange], NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria

IBRA

NSW, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines bicolor Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [177].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂ (SAMA w/3M "cotypes" //Tamworth, N.S.W., Lea// & label below //B. dominorum King (scratched out) Clarence R.//), Clarence River and Tamworth, NSW; MNHP ♂ (MNHP w/M? //Australie//), Clarence River and Tamworth, NSW.

  Type host:

   Iridomyrmex sp. [FORMICIDAE]

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines bituberculata Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [724].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/4M3F //bituberculatus Lea, Type, N.S.W.//), Sydney, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines (Eupines) blackburni Raffray, A. 1904. Genera et catalogue des Psélaphides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 73: 1-400 [205] [replacement name; for Eupines sternalis Raffray, 1900].
• Eupines sternalis Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [188] [junior homonym; not Eupines sternalis Broun, 1893].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP (w/M HT // Australie//), Moreton Bay, QLD; Eastern Creek, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA

NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Queensland

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis (Eupines) capitata King, R.L. 1866. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. No. IV. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 299-315 [311].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) AM K197865 ♂ (AM w/3M //Eupines capitata Par.//), Parramatta, NSW [33° 48' S 151° E]; SAMA ♂ (SAMA w/M w/o loc. label), Parramatta, NSW; MNHP (MNHP w/1 marked as cotype), Parramatta, NSW.

  Type host:

   Aphaenogaster longiceps (Smith, 1858) [FORMICIDAE]

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) capitata (King, 1866).

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

Diagnosis References

Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [731] (redescription)

History of changes

• Eupines carteri Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [723].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂ (SAMA w/2M //carteri Lea, Type, Gosford//), Gosford, NSW; NMV (MNV w/type lost off card //Gosford/ in moss & lichens//), Gosford, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis clavatula King, R.L. 1863. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. 2nd paper. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 102-106, pl. 7 [104].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM (AM w/2 //Eupines clavatula, N. Wind. 1865// (locality and years wrong?, types missing)), Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, NSW.

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) clavatula (King, 1863).

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: inquiline (host(s): Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Lowne, 1865) [FORMICIDAE]), predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines compressinoda Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [188].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♂ (//Australie//), Windsor, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

Taxonomic Decision for Subspecies Arrangement

• Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 426-478, pl. XVII [Date published 8 Feb. 1912] [440] (proposed as variety; with new Code, name automatically becomes subspecies unless it has been synonymised)

Distribution

States

South Australia, Victoria

IBRA

SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

Diagnosis References

Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 426-478, pl. XVII [Date published 8 Feb. 1912] [440] (redescription)

Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [187] (redescription)

History of changes

• Eupines concolor adelaidensis Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 426-478, pl. XVII [Date published 8 Feb. 1912] [440].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/2M7F not marked as types, 2M2F on card w/only label //Adelaide, SA, Griffith//), Adelaide, SA.

Distribution

States

South Australia

IBRA

SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis concolor Sharp, D. 1874. Descriptions of new genera and species of Pselaphidae and Scydmaenidae from Australia and New Zealand. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3 12: 483-518 [Date published Dec. 1874] [502].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH ♂ (BMNH w/M //Type H.T./ Victoria/ Sharp etc./ Bryaxis concolor [M] Type D.S.//), VIC; MNHP ♂ (MNHP w/M cotype), VIC.
• Eupines concolor adelaidensis Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 426-478, pl. XVII [Date published 8 Feb. 1912] [440] [as Eupines concolor var. adelaidensis].

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) concolor concolor (Sharp, 1874).

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines distorticornis Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [719].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/M from Vasse missing, most of F on card //Boyanup/ Co-type//), Vasse and Boyanup, WA.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis diversicolor Schaufuss, L.W. 1880. Beschreibung sechzig neuer Pselaphiden. In: Der Société entomologique de Belgique zu Brüssel zur Feier Ihres fünfundzwanzigsten Stiftungstages die herzlichsten Festgrüsse aus dem Museum Ludwig Salvator in Oberblasewitz-Dresden. Dresden-Oberblasewitz : F. Thomas pp. 5-35. [22].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) MNHP ♂ (MNHP w/M //Australie//), King George's Sound, WA; DEIB ♂♀ (DEIB w/1M1F //King George Sound//), King George's Sound, WA.

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) diversicolor (Schaufuss, 1880).

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

Diagnosis References

Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [183] (redescription)

History of changes

• Eupines dubia Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [185].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♀ (//Australie/ polita Type sec Janson/ Typle Sec//), Australia.

  Type host:

   Camponotus sp. [FORMICIDAE]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

As 'Australia', exact locality unknown.

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis exigua King, R.L. 1863. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 37-54, pl. V [50].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM K197867 (AM w/2 //Eupines exiqua Par.//), Parramatta, NSW [33° 48' S 151° E].

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) exigua (King, 1863).

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: inquiline (host(s): Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Lowne, 1865) [FORMICIDAE]), predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines flavoapicalis Lea, A.M. 1910. Australian and Tasmanian Coleoptera inhabiting or resorting to the nests of ants, bees, and termites. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria n.s. 23(1): 116-230 pls XXV-XXVII [Date published Aug. 1910] [150].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/5M3F //flavoapicalis Lea, Type, Vasse//), Sydney, NSW; Birchip and Sea Lake, VIC; Donnybrook and Bridgetown, WA; NMV ♂♀ (NMV w/M2F //Sydney, H. W. Cox//), Sydney, NSW; Birchip and Sea Lake, VIC; Donnybrook and Bridgetown, WA; BMNH ♂♀ (BMNH w/1M1F ex Sydney, Syntypes?), Sydney, NSW; Birchip and Sea Lake, VIC; Donnybrook and Bridgetown, WA; ANIC(MMUS) ♀ (ANIC w/F ex MM //Sydney, H. W. Cox/), Sydney, NSW; Birchip and Sea Lake, VIC; Donnybrook and Bridgetown, WA.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA

NSW, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Esperance Plains (ESP), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: inquiline (host(s): Pachycondyla lutea (Mayr, 1862) [FORMICIDAE]; Iridomyrmex rufoniger (Lowne, 1865) [FORMICIDAE]; Eutermes sp. [TERMITIDAE]), predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines flavoterminalis Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 426-478, pl. XVII [Date published 8 Feb. 1912] [436].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂ (//flavoterminalis Lea, Type, Latrobe//), Latrobe, TAS.

Distribution

States

Tasmania

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)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupinoda fraterna Oke, C. 1928. Notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 53(1): 1-30 [Date published 15 May 1928] [13].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) NMV 2♀ 2♂ (// Ferntree gully [=Belgrave]. Vic., 14 Aug. 1921, C. Oke//), Belgrave, VIC.

  Type host:

   Papyrius nitidus (Mayr, 1862) [FORMICIDAE]

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: inquiline (host(s): Amblyopone australis Erichson, 1842 [FORMICIDAE]), predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines fuscicornis Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [174].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA (SAMA w/5 "cotypes" //fuscicornis Raffr. Coty. Windsor//, and 5 more w/o loc. label;), Clarence River and Windsor, NSW; ANIC(MMUS) ♀ (ANIC w/2F ex Macleay Museum w/o loc. labels), Clarence River and Windsor, NSW; NMV (NMV w/4 w/o loc. labels;), Clarence River and Windsor, NSW; MNHP ♂ (MNHP w/M //Australie//), Clarence River and Windsor, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis (Eupines) geminata King, R.L. 1866. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. No. IV. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 299-315 [311].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) AM K197868 ♀ (AM w/2 //Eupines geminata, Parramatta, 1865//), Parramatta, NSW [33° 48' 55" S 151° 4" E].

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) geminata (King, 1866).

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis globulifer Schaufuss, L.W. 1880. Beschreibung sechzig neuer Pselaphiden. In: Der Société entomologique de Belgique zu Brüssel zur Feier Ihres fünfundzwanzigsten Stiftungstages die herzlichsten Festgrüsse aus dem Museum Ludwig Salvator in Oberblasewitz-Dresden. Dresden-Oberblasewitz : F. Thomas pp. 5-35. [28].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) MNHP ♂♀ (MNHP w/3M1F //Australie/ globulifer m Melbourne//), Melbourne, VIC; DEIB (DEIB w/1 //Melbourne//), Melbourne, VIC.
• Bryaxis ampliventris Schaufuss, L.W. 1880. Beschreibung sechzig neuer Pselaphiden. In: Der Société entomologique de Belgique zu Brüssel zur Feier Ihres fünfundzwanzigsten Stiftungstages die herzlichsten Festgrüsse aus dem Museum Ludwig Salvator in Oberblasewitz-Dresden. Dresden-Oberblasewitz : F. Thomas pp. 5-35. [29] [junior subjective synonym of Bryaxis globulifer Schaufuss, 1880].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♀ (MNHP w/2 //ampliventris m Sydnei / [F]//), Sydney, NSW.
• Tychus politus Schaufuss, L.W. 1886. Beschreibung neuer Pselaphiden aus der Sammlung des Museum Ludwig Salvator. Ein Beitrag zur Fauna Brasiliens, der Kgl. Niederlaendischen Besitzungen in Indien und Neuhollands. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 29: 241-296, pls 10-11 [Date published May 1886] [260] [junior homonym; preoccupied, not Bryaxis polita King 1863:49 (JSH in Eupines). Junior subjective synonym of Bryaxis globulifer Schaufuss, 1880].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♂ (MNHP w/M //Australie/ politus m//), Champion Bay, WA.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [190] (both names synonymised here)

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) globulifer (Schaufuss, 1880).

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA

NSW, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Esperance Plains (ESP), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

Diagnosis References

Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [190] (redescription)

History of changes

• Eupines helenae Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [725].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA ♂ (SAMA w/3M //helenae Lea, Type, Huon R.//), Huon River and Hobart, TAS.

Distribution

States

Tasmania

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)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupinoda hirticeps Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 426-478, pl. XVII [Date published 8 Feb. 1912] [440].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC(MMUS) ♂ (ex Macleay Museum //Ropes Ck., N.S.Wales//), Rope's Creek [nr Penrith], NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines hospes Lea, A.M. 1910. Australian and Tasmanian Coleoptera inhabiting or resorting to the nests of ants, bees, and termites. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria n.s. 23(1): 116-230 pls XXV-XXVII [Date published Aug. 1910] [149].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂ (//hospes Lea, type, Portland//), Portland, VIC.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria

IBRA

NSW, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: inquiline, predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines impedita Oke, C. 1932. Notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 57: 148-172 [Date published 15 Sept. 1932] [154].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) NMV ♂♀ (MV w/3M2F //Warburton, Vic., 17.2.26, C. Oke//, //Frankston, V., 23.1.26, C. Oke//, of which the last groups is a different species), Warburton and Frankston, VIC.

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines indistincta Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [727].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂ (SAMA w/2M //indistincta lea, Type, Huon R.//, 2F //Huon R.//), Launceston; Huon River and Hobart, TAS; ANIC ♂ (ANIC w/M //Hobart, Tas., Lea//), Launceston; Huon River and Hobart, TAS.

Distribution

States

Tasmania

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)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: inquiline (host(s): Rhytidoponera metallica (Smith, 1858) [FORMICIDAE]), predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines (Eupines) inermis Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [728].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂ (//inermis Lea, Type, Sydney//), Sydney, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines innubis Lea, A.M. 1912. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 36: 426-478, pl. XVII [Date published 8 Feb. 1912] [438].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/2M2F //innubis Lea, Type, Sydney//), Sydney, NSW; ANIC(MMUS) ♂ (ANIC w/2M ex Macleay Museum //Sydney//), Sydney, NSW.

  Type host:

   Aphaenogaster longiceps (Smith, 1858) [FORMICIDAE]

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines laevifrons Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [189].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂ (SAMA w/M "cotype" //Clarence R., N.S.W., Lea/Cotype//, also 1M from Tweed R. as "cotype"), Clarence River, NSW; MNHP (MNHP w/6 //Australie/Tweed Riv, Windsor/ Clarence R. N.S.W. Lea//), Clarence River, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupinoda leana Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [168].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) MNHP ♂♀ (MNHP w/M & F //Australie/ Tychus nigricollis [M] Hine/ Clarence R. N.W.W. Lea//), Clarence River, NSW; SAMA ♂♀ (SAM w/M&F "cotypes" //Clarence R., N.S.W., Lea/ Co-type//), Clarence River, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines liliputana Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [186].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA (SAMA w/1 "cotype" each //Windsor, N.S.W., Lea/ Cotype// and //liliputana, Tamworth//), Tamworth and Windsor, NSW; MNHP (MNHP w/6 //Australie/Tamworth N.S.W. 9.12.92 Lea//), Tamworth and Windsor, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines litoralis Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [722].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/4M4F //littoralis Lea, Type, Clifton//), Clifton, NSW; NMV ♂♀ (NMV w/3M w/o loc. label, 1F w/label //Sydney//), Clifton, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines longicornis Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [182].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♀ (//Australie/ Notebook 614/ Swan R. Lea//), Swan River, WA.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines megacephala Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [181].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♀ (SAMA w/2F "cotypes" //Clarence R., N.S.W., Lea/ Cotypes//), Clarence River, NSW; MNHP (MNHP w/3 //Australie/ Clarence R. N.S.W. Lea// (Definitely eupines)), Clarence river, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines militaris Blackburn, T. 1891. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 14: 65-153 [Date published July 1891] [85].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) BMNH ♀ (BMNH w/F //T607/ Australia Blackburn etc./ Eupines militaris Blackb.//), near Port Lincoln, SA; SAMA ♂♀ (SAM w/M2F //Port Lincoln, Blackburn/ Eupines militaris Blackb. co-type//), near Port Lincoln, SA.

Distribution

States

South Australia

IBRA

SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines minima Raffray, A. 1904. Genera et catalogue des Psélaphides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 73: 1-400 [123].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♀ (//Australie/ Adelaide River//), Adelaide River, SA.

Distribution

States

South Australia

IBRA

SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines mira Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [721].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/3M4F //mira Lea, Type, Vasse R.//, 2F w/o loc. Label), Swan and Vasse Rivers, WA; AM ♀ (AM w/3F w/o loc. Label), Swan and Vasse Rivers, WA; ANIC(MMUS) ♂♀ (ANIC w/M&F ex MM //Vasse//), Swan and Vasse Rivers, WA; NMV ♀ (NMV w/6F, 2 w/label //Swan R., Lea//), Swan and Vasse Rivers, WA; MNHP (MNHP w/4 //Swan R. Lea//), Swan and Vasse Rivers, WA.

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA

WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines modica Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [726].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/2M1F //modica Lea, Type, Ourimbah), Ourimbah and Forest Reefs [13 km S Orange], NSW; Huon River, TAS.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Tasmania

IBRA

NSW, Tas: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales
  • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines nauta Blackburn, T. 1891. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 14: 65-153 [Date published July 1891] [83].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂ (SAMA w/2M? //Port Lincoln, Blackburn/ Eupines nauta Blackb. co-type//), near Port Lincoln, SA; BMNH ♀ (BMNH w/F? //T271/ Type/ Sutralia Blackburn etc./ Eupines nauta Blackb.//), near Port Lincoln, SA.

Distribution

States

South Australia

IBRA

SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines nautoides Blackburn, T. 1891. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 14: 65-153 [Date published July 1891] [84].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♀ (SAMA w/F? //Port Lincoln, Blackburn/ Eupines nautoides Blackb. co-type//), near Port Lincoln, SA; BMNH ♀ (BMNH w/F? //T3614/ Type Aust. Black. etc./ Eupines nautoides Blackb.//), near Port Lincoln, SA.

Distribution

States

South Australia

IBRA

SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines nigella Oke, C. 1928. Notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 53(1): 1-30 [Date published 15 May 1928] [13].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) NMV ♂♀ (NMV w/4M3F //Gembrook, Vic., 6.6.27, C. Oke//), Ferntree Gully and Gembrook, VIC.

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bythinus niger King, R.L. 1866. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. No. IV. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 299-315 [312].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV ♀ (MV (Howitt Coll.) //Bythinus niger RLK//), VIC.

Distribution

States

Victoria

IBRA

Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

Diagnosis References

Lea, A.M. 1910. On some Pselaphidae of the Howitt collection. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 23: 8-14 [Date published Aug. 1910] [12] (redescription)

History of changes

• Eupines nigriceps Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [179].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂ (SAMA w/2M "cotypes" //Clarence R., N.S.W., Lea/ co-type//), Clarence River, NSW; MNHP ♂ (MNHP w/3 (first is a M) //Australie//), Clarence River, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines nigriclava Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [725].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/M&F //nigriclava Lea, Type, Frankford//, + 1M //Huon River//??), Frankford, TAS.

Distribution

States

Tasmania

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)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Tasmania

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Tychus nigricollis King, R.L. 1863. On the Pselaphidae of Australia. 2nd paper. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 102-106, pl. 7 [103].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) AM K197871 (AM w/3 //Tychus nigricollis, 169, Parra. 12.x.1863//), Parramatta and Sydney, NSW; SAMA ♀ (SAMA w/F w/o loc. label), Parramatta and Sydney, NSW.

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) nigricollis (King, 1863).

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

Diagnosis References

Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [181] (redescription)

History of changes

• Eupines nodicornis Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [177].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♂ (//Australie//), NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines nodosa Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [188].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂♀ (SAMA w/M&F "cotypes" //nodosa Tamworth//), Tamworth, NSW; MNHP (MNHP w/9 //Australie//), Tamworth, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines oblongifera Lea, A.M. 1911. Australian and Tasmanian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 35[1910]: 691-772, pl. XXI [Date published 1 March 1911] [720].

  Type data:

   Holotype whereabouts unknown ♂ (missing from card! Possibly lost. //oblongifera Lea, Type, Sydney//), Sydney, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Eupines pallipes Raffray, A. 1900. Australian Pselaphidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 25: 131-249, pl. 1 [Date published 8 Aug. 1900] [178].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♀ (SAMA w/F? "cotype" lacking head & prothorax //Tamworth, N.S.W., Lea/ co-type//), Tamworth, NSW; MNHP ♀ (MNHP w/F? //Australie/ Tamworth, N.S.w. 9.12.92 Lea//), Tamworth, NSW.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

• Bryaxis paludis Blackburn, T. 1891. Further notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions and Proceedings and Report of the Royal Society of South Australia 14: 65-153 [Date published July 1891] [81].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA ♂ (SAMA w/4M //Adelaide Blackburn/ Bryaxis paludis Blackb./ cotype//), near Adelaide, SA; BMNH ♂ (BMNH w/2M //T2040/ Type/ Aust. Black. etc. / Braxis paludis, Blackb.//), near Adelaide, SA.

Generic Combinations

• Eupines (Eupines) paludis (Blackburn, 1891).

Distribution

States

South Australia

IBRA

SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • South Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

History of changes