Species Macaduma toxophora (Turner, 1899)

Macaduma toxophora (Turner, 1899), female

© Copyright David Britton, Australian Museum

Museums

Regional Maps

• Psapharacis toxophora Turner, A.J. 1899. Notes of Australian Lepidoptera. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 23: 9-21 [15].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♀, Brisbane, Queensland.
• Macaduma picroptila Hampson, G.F. 1914. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Amatidae and Arctiadae (Nolinae, Lithosianae) in the Collection of the British Museum. London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. Supp. 1 xxviii 858 pp., 41 pls. [580].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂ (Description refers to a Turner specimen from Brisbane, but label data indicates the specimen is from Burpengary), Burpengary, Queensland.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Vic: Central Mackay Coast (CMC), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: terrestrial, volant.

History of changes