Species Liocheles australasiae (Fabricius, 1775)

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Species Liocheles australasiae (Fabricius, 1775)

Scorpio australasiae 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] [399].
Ischnurus complanatus Koch, C.L. 1838. Die Arachniden. Getreu nach der Natur abgebildet und beschrieben. Nürnberg : C.H. Zeh'schen Vol. 4 144 pp. [73].
Scorpio gracilicauda Guérin-Méneville, F.E. 1843. Iconographie du Règne Animal de G. Cuvier. Insectes; Table Alphabétique des Genres, Sous-Genres et Espèces Figués ou Décrits, etc. London : A. Paris & J.B. Baillière Vol. 3 559 pp. [11].
Scorpio cumingii Gervais, P. 1844. Insectes. Aptères. pp. 1-476 in Walckenaer, C.A. (ed.). Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Aptères. Paris : Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 3 476 pp. [69].
Type data:
Status unknown, BMNH unknown number of specimens, Philippines.
Ischnurus pistaceus Simon, E. 1877. Etudes arachnologiques. 5e Memoire. IX. Arachnides recueillis aux îles Phillipines par MM G.A. Baer et Laglais. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 7(5): 53-96 [93].
Hormurus australasiae suspectus Thorell, T. 1888. Pedipalpi e Scorpioni dell'Arcipelago Malese conservati nel Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 2 6: 327-428 [420].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MCG unknown, Burma.
Buthus brevicaudatus Rainbow, W.J. 1897. The arachnidan fauna of Funafuti. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 3: 105-124 [107].
Type data:
Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown 1♂ 3♀, Funafuti, Tuvalu.
Hormurus boholiensis Kraepelin, K. 1914. Die Skorpione und Pedipalpen von Neu-Caledonien und den benachbarten Inselgruppen. pp. 327-337 in Sarasin, F. & Roux, J. (eds). Nova Caledonia, Zoologie. Wiesbaden : C.W. Kreidals Verlag Vol. 1. [333].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMH 2 specimens, Bohol, Philippines.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

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IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

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

IBRA

NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Northern Territory: N coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal
Papua New Guinea

Ecological Descriptors

Predator, saxicoline, terrestrial, tropical.

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)
24-Dec-2015	SCORPIONOIDEA	04-Sep-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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