Genus Heterolepisma Escherich, 1905
- Heterolepisma Escherich, K. 1905. Das System der Lepismatiden. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 43: 1-164 [63].
Type species:
Lepisma pampeana Silvestri, 1902 by subsequent designation, see Paclt, J. 1967. Thysanura, Fam. Lepidotrichidae, Maindroniidae, Lepismatidae. Genera Insectorum 218: 1-86 [25]. - Isolepisma Escherich, K. 1905. Das System der Lepismatiden. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 43: 1-164 [61].
Type species:
Isolepisma trisetosa Escherich, 1905 by monotypy. - Notolepisma Tillyard, R.J. 1924. Primitive wingless insects. Part I: The silverfish, bristletails and their allies (Order Thysanura). New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology 7: 232-242 [241].
Type species:
Notolepisma zealandica Tillyard, 1924 by original designation (incorrectly spelt as zelandica).
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Stach, J. 1933. Heterolepisma horni n. sp. und die Zusammenstellung der Arten der Gattung Heterolepisma (Thysanura). Prace Muzeum a Zoologiczne 9: 341-349 [345] (Isolepisma)
- Wygodzinsky, P. 1961. Synonymical notes on the Lepismatidae (Thysanura). Pan-Pacific Entomologist 37: 213-216 [213] (Notolepisma)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Oceania.
IBRA
NSW: Sydney Basin (SB) ; Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; SA, Tas, WA: Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Yalgoo (YAL) ; SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory, Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater, Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
Distribution References
General References
Smith, G.B. 2016. On some Silverfish Taxa from Tasmania (Zygentoma: Lepismatidae and Nicoletiidae). Records of the Australian Museum 68(2): 45–80 [58]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Sep-2016 | ZYGENTOMA (= Thysanura) | 12-Sep-2016 | MODIFIED | |
| 07-Aug-2012 | 07-Aug-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |