Species Hensaussurea tricolor (Tepper, 1896)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Loboptera tricolor Tepper, J.G.O. 1896. Orthoptera. pp. 357-379 in Spencer, B. (ed.). Report on the Work of the Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia. Part 2. Zoology. Melbourne : Melville, Mullens & Slade. [357].

  Type data:

   Lectotype SAMA ♂ adult, Ayers Rock, NT (as Central Australia).
  Paralectotype(s) SAMA nymph.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Roth, L.M. 1991. The cockroach genera Beybienkoa, gen. nov., Escala Shelford, Eowilsonia, gen. nov., Hensaussurea Princis, Parasigmoidella Hanitsch and Robshelfordia Princis. Invertebrate Taxonomy 5: 553-716 [627] (lists 2 nymphs from Palm Creek as paralectotypes, only one of these is valid according to Art. 74, ICZN 1985).

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Extra Distribution Information

Only published localities Ayers Rock and Palm Creek.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT: Burt Plain (BRT), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Finke (FIN), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN)

Ecological Descriptors

Litter.

Extra Ecological Information

Female unknown.

 

General References

Princis, K. 1969. Pars 13: Blattariae: Subordo Epilamproidea, Fam. Blattellidae. pp. 713-1038 in Beier, M. (ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. 's-Gravenhage : Dr. W. Junk. [1017] (incertae sedis)

Rentz, D.C.F. & Cameron, H.M. 1983. Catalogue of Australian Cockroaches. CSIRO Australia. Division of Entomology Technical Paper 21: 1-37 [27] (type locality incorrectly listed)

Roth, L.M. 1991. The cockroach genera Beybienkoa, gen. nov., Escala Shelford, Eowilsonia, gen. nov., Hensaussurea Princis, Parasigmoidella Hanitsch and Robshelfordia Princis. Invertebrate Taxonomy 5: 553-716 [627] (redescription)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
03-Jan-2012		03-Jan-2012	MOVED
03-Jan-2012		03-Jan-2012	MOVED
04-Jan-2012		02-May-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)