Species Maoraxia storeyi Williams & Bellamy in Bellamy & Williams, 1985

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• Maoraxia storeyi Bellamy, C.L. & Williams, G.A. 1985. A revision of the genus Maoraxia with a new synonym in Acmaeodera (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). International Journal of Entomology 27(1-2): 147-161 [159].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM ♀, Cape Tribulation, QLD.
  Paratype(s) AHQA 1 ♂, Kuranda, QLD.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

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), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: diurnal, herbivore, volant.

Larva: wood-borer.

 

General References

Bellamy, C.L. 1990. A new species of Maoraxia Obenberger from Mindanao, with a comments on its relationships within the Anthaxiini (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Elytron 3: 187-194 [189]

Bellamy, C.L. 1991. Further review of the genus Maoraxia Obenberger (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 5: 457-468 [461]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)