Species Leptotarsus (Phymatopsis) nigrirostris (Skuse, 1890)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Phymatopsis nigrirostris Skuse, F.A.A. 1890. Diptera of Australia. Part VIII.—The Tipulidae longipalpi. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 5(1): 53-139, Pls. IV-VI [98].

  Type data:

   Lectotype ANIC(MMUS) ♂ adult, Sydney, NSW.
  Paralectotype(s) ANIC(MMUS) ♂ adult.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Dobrotworsky, N.V. 1974. The Tipulidae (Diptera) of Australia. VIII. The genus Leptotarsus Guérin; the subgenus Phymatopsis Skuse. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 25: 1-14.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, 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), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Female brachypterous.

 

General References

Alexander, C.P. 1944. New or little-known species of Australian Tipulidae (Diptera). II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 69: 1-15 [3] (observations)

Dobrotworsky, N.V. 1974. The Tipulidae (Diptera) of Australia. VIII. The genus Leptotarsus Guérin; the subgenus Phymatopsis Skuse. Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 25: 1-14 [2] (taxonomy)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
03-Nov-2011		29-Sep-2015	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)