Species Leucophenga scutellata Malloch, 1923

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Species Leucophenga scutellata Malloch, 1923

Leucophenga scutellata Malloch, J.R. 1923. Notes on Australian Diptera with descriptions [No. 1]. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 48: 601-622 [14 December; this is the first in a series of papers, later to have the shortened title 'Notes on Australian Diptera', which spanned the years 1923–1941, comprising 39 parts] [614].
Type data:
Holotype AM K48517 ♀, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Paratype(s) USNM, Sydney, New South Wales.
Leucophenga conjuncta Malloch, J.R. 1924. Notes on Australian Diptera. No. IV. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 49: 348-359 [24 October] [350].
Type data:
Holotype AM K50092 ♂ (Holotype is labelled "Type/ Leucophenga confluens/ det J.R. Malloch" as is also the paratype (Lee et al. 1956), the holotype also has the label "Leucophenga conjuncta // confluens Mall"), not given.
Paratype(s) USNM 1♂, not given.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Bock, I.R. 1979. Drosophilidae of Australia III. Leucophenga (Insecta: Diptera). Australian Journal of Zoology Suppl. Ser. 71: 1-56 [27 June] [8]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

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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

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland

General References

Lee, D.J., Crust, M. & Sabrosky, C.W. 1956. The Australasian Diptera of J. R. Malloch. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 80(3): 289-342 [Date published 24 April 1956] (comments on types)

History of changes

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

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