Species Liris nigripes (Saussure, 1867)
Type data:
Holotype NHMW ♀, TAS.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: burrower, volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary, soil dweller.
Extra Ecological Information
Prey Orthoptera (Gryllidae), nest in pre-existing holes preferred.
General References
Bohart, R.M. & Menke, A.S. 1976. Sphecid Wasps of the World: a Generic Revision. Berkeley : Univ. California Press ix 695 pp. (generic placement)
Schulz, W.A. 1911. Zweihundert alte Hymenopteren. Zoologische Annalen. Würzburg 4: 1-220 (redescription)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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11-May-2012 | 11-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
03-May-2012 | 03-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
07-Aug-2012 | 13-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |