Species Mastachilus lottinii (Boisduval, 1835)

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Species Mastachilus lottinii (Boisduval, 1835)

Passalus lottinii Boisduval, J.A. 1835. Faune Entomologique de l'Océan Pacifique, avec l'illustration des insects nouveaux recueillis pendent de voyage. 2me Partie. Coléoptères et autres Ordres. In, D'Urville, D., César, J. S. (ed.). Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les annés 1826–1829, sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville. Paris : J. Tastu Vol. 7 716 pp. [243] [Dibb, J.R. 1938. Synopsis of Australian Passalidae (Coleoptera). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 87: 103–124 [117–118] did not apply priority and regarded this as a junior synonym of Episphenoides quaestionis Kuwert, 1891; on the basis of current evidence Cassis, G. & Weir, T. A. 1992. Passalidae. pp. 20–30 in Houston, W. W. K. (ed). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea. Canberra : AGPS Vol. 9 [27] considered them as different species].
Type data:
Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, Australia (as Nouvelle-Hollande).
Secondary source:
Dibb, J.R. 1938. Synopsis of Australian Passalidae (Coleoptera). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 87: 103-124; Cassis, G. & Weir, T. A. 1992. Passalidae. pp. 20-30 in Houston, W.W.K. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea. Canberra : AGPS Vol. 9 544 pp.

Distribution

States

New South Wales

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: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: terrestrial, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Larvae and adults inhabit and feed on rotten wood.

General References

Dibb, J.R. 1938. Synopsis of Australian Passalidae (Coleoptera). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 87: 103-124 [117] (alternative taxonomic arrangement)

History of changes

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

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

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