Species Lomaptera australis Wallace, 1867

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• Lomaptera australis Wallace, A.R. 1867. Brief diagnoses of the novelties. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London 1867: 92-97 [Date published 30/Dec/1867] [xciv].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH, Lizard Is. and Cape York, QLD.
• Lomaptera continentalis Valck Lucassen, F.T. 1961. Monographie du genre Lomaptera Gory & Percheron (Coleoptera, Cetonidae). Amsterdam : Nederlandsche Entomologische Vereeniging 299 pp. [164].

  Type data:

   Holotype RMNH ♂, Coen, QLD.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Allard, V. in Rigout, J. & Allard, V. 1997. Les Coléoptères du Monde [The Beetles of the World]. Schizorhinini 3. Vols 1 & 2 Supplement & Lomaptera. English text by Brian Morris. Canterbury : Hillside Books Vol. 25 128 pp. [90]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Cairns, Coen, ?Mein and type locality.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: diurnal, terrestrial, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Adults feed on nectar and pollen, larvae in rotten wood.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Jul-2020		06-Mar-2013	MODIFIED
01-Jul-2020		17-Dec-2010	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)