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Subgenus Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) Kieffer, 1921

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Distribution References

General References

Debenham, M.L. 1983. Australasian species of the blood-feeding Forcipomyia subgenera, Lasiohelea and Dacnoforcipomyia (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 95: 1-61 [1] (Australian Lasiohelea)

Tokunaga, M. & Murachi, E.K. 1959. Diptera: Ceratopogonidae. Insects of Micronesia 12: 103-434 [141] (new status of Lasiohelea as a subgenus of Forcipomyia (Meigen, 1818))

Yu Yixin & Wirth, W.W. 1997. Lasiohelea of Southeast Asia. China : Military Medical Science Press pp. 1-xiv 1-88. (presenting alternative taxonomic arrangement reinstate Lasiohelea to original generic status, but decision not accepted here as reinstatement of Lasiohelea to full genus status leaves Forcipomyia as a paraphyletic group, A. Borkent, pers. comm. (1999))

 

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)
30-Mar-2012 30-Mar-2012 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)