Species Gymnanthelius maxipunctus Perkins, 2004

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• Gymnanthelius maxipunctus Perkins, P.D. 2004. A revision of the Australian endemic water beetle genus Gymnanthelius Perkins (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zootaxa 585: 1-39 [22].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA ♂, New South Wales [no other locality data].
  Paratype(s) ANIC 8 (1 BMNH; sex not determined), ACT, Paddy's River; Qld, Dayboro, 2 km S; NSW, 1.6 km W Laurieville, Jerrabatgulla Creek, 2141 ft [35°29'S 148°59'E; 27°13'S 152°50'E; 35°38'S 149°36'E].

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

ACT, 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
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • New South Wales
  • Queensland

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: aquatic, dry river bed.

 

Diagnosis References

Perkins, P.D. 2004. A revision of the Australian endemic water beetle genus Gymnanthelius Perkins (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zootaxa 585: 1-39 [22]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jul-2020		21-Dec-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)