Species Lyraphora obliquata (Westwood, 1842)

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Species Lyraphora obliquata (Westwood, 1842)

Schizorhina obliquata Westwood, J.O. 1842. Descriptions of some new species of Cetoniidae, from Australia, Asia, and the Asiatic Islands. Arcana Entomologica: or Illustrations of New, Rare, and Interesting Insects 1: 103-104 [102].
Type data:
Status unknown, OUM, Australia (as New Holland).
Diaphonia gratiosa Blanchard, C.E. 1850. Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. Catalogue de la Collection Entomologique. Classe des insectes. Ordre des Coléoptères. Paris : Museum d'Histoire Naturelle Vol. IV 128 pp. [22].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP, Moreton Bay, QLD (as Morton Bay, Nouv.-Holl.).
Schizorhina ocellata Macleay, W.J. 1863. Descriptions of twenty new species of Australian Coleoptera, belonging to the families Cicindelidae and Cetoniidae. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 1: 9-21 [16].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC(MMUS) 2 specimens, Bowen (as Port Denison), QLD.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Janson, O.E. 1874. Descriptions of new species of Australian Cetoniidae. Cistula Entomologica 1: 237-241 [241]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

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

NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin
- Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: diurnal, terrestrial, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

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

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
01-Jul-2020	06-Mar-2013	MODIFIED
01-Jul-2020	17-Dec-2010	MODIFIED
	12-Feb-2010	(import)

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