Species Acrotelsa collaris (Fabricius, 1793)

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Species Acrotelsa collaris (Fabricius, 1793)

Lepisma collaris Fabricius, J.C. 1793. Entomologia Systematica Emendata et Aucta. Secundum, Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adjectis synonimis [sic], locis, observationibus, descriptionibus. Hafniae : Christ. Gottl. Proft. Vol. 2 viii 519 pp. [64].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, West Indies, Caribbean (as Americae meridionalis Insulis).
Lepisma niveofasciata Templeton, R. 1843. Memoir on the genus Cermatia, and some other exotic Annulosa. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3: 302-309 [304].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Lepisma mucronata Packard, A.S. 1873. Synopsis of the Thysanura of Essex County, Mass., with descriptions of a few extralimital forms. Annual Report of the Peabody Academy of Sciences 5: 23-51 [49].
Type data:
Holotype MCZ, Pulvon, W coast of Nicaragua.
Lepisma cincta Oudemans, J.T. 1890. Apterygota des Indischen Archipels. pp. 73–92 in Weber, M. (ed.) Zoologische Ergebnisse einer Reise in Niederländisch-Ostindien. Leiden. [80].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, Buitenzorg, Java.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Escherich, K. 1905. Das System der Lepismatiden. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 43: 1-164 [107] (L. niveofasciata, L. cincta)
Wygodzinsky, P. 1972. A review of the silverfish (Lepismatidae, Thysanura) of the United States and the Caribbean area. American Museum Novitates 2481: 1-26 [10] (L. mucronata)

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Extra Distribution Information

Pantropical.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Northern Territory: N coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Omnivore, peridomestic.

Extra Ecological Information

Peridomestic in Australia, free-living under stones in semi-desert in the Middle East.

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Aug-2012		07-Aug-2012	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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