Species Joalah lawrencei Chandler, 2001

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Regional Maps

• Joalah lawrencei Chandler, D.S. 2001. Biology, morphology, and systematics of the ant-like litter beetle genera of Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Gainesville, FL : Memoirs on Entomology, International Vol. 15 viii + 560 pp. [Date published 30 April 2001] [198].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, Joalah Naitonal Park, Tambourine Mountain, QLD.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial.

 

Diagnosis

Length 1.8 mm. Head coarsely punctate. Pronotum with portion anterior to antebasal sulcus smooth, portion posterior to sulcus coarsely punctate; triangular area between paranotal carinae, procoxae, and prosternum glabrous; prosternum densely and minutely punctate. Male eyes with about 50 facets; antennomeres IX about as large as antennomeres X; visible sternite 3 (V) with transverse ridge at base in medial fourth. Female on slide, number of eye facets can’t be determined.

 

Diagnosis References

Chandler, D.S. 2001. Biology, morphology, and systematics of the ant-like litter beetle genera of Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Gainesville, FL : Memoirs on Entomology, International Vol. 15 viii + 560 pp. [Date published 30 April 2001] [198]

 

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)