Species Leoglymmius lignarius (Olliff, 1885)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Rhysodes lignarius Olliff, A.S. 1885. Contribution towards a knowledge of the Coleoptera of Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 10: 467-472 [471].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ANIC(MMUS) ♂, Lambing Flat near Yass, NSW.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Bell, R.T. & Bell, J.R. 1991. The Rhysodini of Australia (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae or Rhysodidae). Annals of the Carnegie Museum 60(3): 179-210 [Date published 4/Sept/1991] [184].
• Rhysodes blackburni Grouvelle, A. 1903. Synopsis des Rhysodides et descriptions d'espèces nouvelles. Revue d'Entomologie 22: 85-148 [117].

  Type data:

   Lectotype MNHP ♂, VIC.
  Paralectotype(s) MNHP ♀, VIC.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Bell, R.T. & Bell, J.R. 1979. Rhysodini of the world, Part II. Revisions of the smaller genera (Coleoptera: Carabidae or Rhysodidae). Quaestiones Entomologicae 15: 377-446 [380].
• Rhysodes trichosternus Lea, A.M. 1904. Descriptions of new species of Australian Coleoptera. Part VII. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29: 60-107 [81].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA 1 specimen located, VIC.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Moore, B.P. 1987. Suborder Adephaga. pp. 17-366 in Houston, W.W.K. & Richardson, B.J.R. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Coleoptera: Archostemata, Myxophaga and Adephaga. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 4 viii 444 pp. [21]

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory: Murray-Darling basin
  • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
  • Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal
  • Tasmania
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Adult and larva: burrower, closed forest, fungivore, rotting wood, terrestrial.

 

General References

Bell, R.T. & Bell, J.R. 1978. Rhysodini of the world, Part I. A new classification of the tribe, and a synopsis of Omoglymmius subgenus Nitiglymmius, new subgenus. (Coleoptera: Carabidae or Rhysodidae). Quaestiones Entomologicae 14: 43-88 [53] (taxonomy)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)