Species Gymnanthelius cupreus (Deane, 1937)
- Ochthebius cupreus Deane, C. 1937. [Descriptions of two new species of beetles.]. pp. 56-59 in Melhuish, C.A. & Deane, C. Victorian cave pools. Victorian Naturalist 54(4): 56-59 [58].
Type data:
Holotype UQIC ♂, Queensland, Tamborine [27.56S–153.12E].
Generic Combinations
- Gymnanthelius cupreus (Deane, 1937).
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, Queensland, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Tamborine.
IBRA
ACT, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- Queensland: NE coastal
- Victoria
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: algae feeder, aquatic, lentic freshwater.
Sand and gravel.
Diagnosis References
Perkins, P.D. 2004. A revision of the Australian endemic water beetle genus Gymnanthelius Perkins (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zootaxa 585: 1-39 [10]
History of changes
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01-Jul-2020 | 21-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |