Species Friesea australica Greenslade & Deharveng, 1997

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• Friesea australica Greenslade, P. & Deharveng, L. 1997. Revision of Friesea species (Collembola: Neanuridae) of Australia and offshore islands with biogeogrphical notes and key to species. Invertebrate Taxonomy 11: 321-331 [323].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA I 22613 ♀ (collected in March 1997, in native pasture by J. Lytton-Hitchins), Engelabra, 10 km S Warren, NSW, Australia.
  Paratype(s) SAMA 2 ♂ (collected in Chiswick plots, native pasture on several dates in 1979 by K. King), Armidale, NSW, Australia; ANIC 1 ♂ 4 ♀ juv., 2 immatures, ~20 specimens (collected in native pasture, in March 1994 by J. Lytton-Hitchins; preserved in alcohol), Engelabra, 10 km S Warren, NSW, Australia; LDC 1 ♀ (collected in Chiswick plots, native pasture on several dates in 1979 by K. King), Armidale, NSW, Australia.

  Type locality references:

  Greenslade, P. & Deharveng, L. 1997. Revision of Friesea species (Collembola: Neanuridae) of Australia and offshore islands with biogeogrphical notes and key to species. Invertebrate Taxonomy 11: 321-331 [323].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), 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), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), 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), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: native grassland, soil dweller.

General References

Greenslade, P. & Deharveng, L. 1997. Revision of Friesea species (Collembola: Neanuridae) of Australia and offshore islands with biogeogrphical notes and key to species. Invertebrate Taxonomy 11: 321-331 [324] (distribution: New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia)

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