Species Lampetis (Spinthoptera) fastuosa (Fabricius, 1775)
- Buprestis fastuosa Fabricius, J.C. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Flensburgi et Lipsiae [= Flensburg & Leipzig] : Kortii xxxii 832 pp. [Date published 17 April] [216].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH Fabricius catalogue 2477 1 specimen, sex unknown, as "in America septentrionali"; ZMK Fabricius catalogue 2477 2 specimens, sex unknown, as "in America septentrionali". - Buprestodes variegata Carter, H.J. 1924. Australian Coleoptera — notes and new species. No. iii. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49: 19–45 [24].
Type data:
Holotype AM K67309 ♂ (the type is likely either a one-time introduction or simply a mislabelled specimen), Kellerberrin, WA [31° 37' 54" S 117° 42' 28" E].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Bellamy, C.L. & Peterson, M. 2000. Contributions to the taxonomy of Australian Buprestidae (Coleoptera) Part I. New synonymy, combinations, and names. Folia Heyrovskyana 8(2): 72–100 [31 Oct. 2000] [82]
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
The types are likely either a one-time introduction or simply a mislabelled specimen.
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: SW coastal
Oriental Region
- China (People's Republic)
- India
- Laos
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: diurnal, herbivore, volant.
Larva: wood-borer.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |