Subspecies Katianna australis australis Womersley, 1932

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• Katianna australis australis Womersley, H. 1932. Tasmanian Collembola of the Family Sminthuridae (Globular Springtails). Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1931: 1-11 [5].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ANIC 9912, Stanley, TAS.
  Paralectotype(s) SAMA I22512 ♀; WADA; ANIC ♀.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Greenslade, P. 1994. Collembola. pp. 19-138 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Protura, Collembola, Diplura. Melbourne : CSIRO Australia Vol. 22 188 pp. [124].

Distribution

States

South Australia, Tasmania

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

SA, Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)

Ecological Descriptors

Terrestrial.

Extra Ecological Information

Exotic and native pastures and grasslands.

General References

Greenslade, P. 1985. Phenology and diversity of epigaeic Collembola in the Mt Lofty Ranges. pp. 60–62 in Greenslade, Penelope & Majer, J.D. (eds) Soil and litter invertebrates of Australian mediterranean-type ecosystems. WAIT School of Biology Bulletin. No. 12.

Greenslade, P. 1986. Small Arthropods. pp. 144-153 in Wallace, H.R. (ed.). The Ecology of the Forests and Woodlands of South Australia. Adelaide : Government Printer.

Greenslade, P. & Ireson, J.E. 1986. Collembola of the southern Australian culture steppe and urban environments: a review of their pest status and key to identification. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 25: 273-292 (key, ecology)

Greenslade, P.J. 1991. Collembola (Springtails). pp. 252-264 in CSIRO (ed.). The Insects of Australia. A textbook for students and research workers. Melbourne : Melbourne University Press Vol. 1 xiii 542 pp.

Ireson, J.E. 1993. Activity and pest status of surface-active Collembola in Tasmanian field crops and pastures. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 32: 155-167

McQuillan, P.B. & Ireson, J.E. 1982. Some aspects of the invertebrate fauna and its role in Tasmania pastures. pp. 101-106 in Lee, K.E. (ed.). Proceedings of the Third Australasian Conference on Grassland Invertebrate Ecology, Adelaide 30 Nov.–4 Dec. 1981. Adelaide : S.A. Government Printer.

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