Genus Mecynotarsus LaFerté-Sénectère, 1849

Museums

Regional Maps

• Mecynotarsus LaFerté-Sénectère, F. T. (de) 1849. Mecynotarsus. Livraison 4, No. 21. In: Guérin-Méneville, F.-E. (Ed.) Species et iconographie générique des Animaux Articulés ou representation des genres, avec leur description et celle de toutes les espèces de cette grande division du règne animal. Première Partie: Insectes Coléoptères (1846-1847). Paris: De Fain et Thunot. 5 pp. 1 pl. [1].

  Type species:

   Notoxus rhinoceros Fabricius, 1798 (= Notoxus serricornis Panzer, 1796) by original designation.

  Secondary source:

   Löbl, I. & Smetana, A. 2008. Catalogue of Palearctic Coleoptera. Volume 5. Tenebrionoidea. Stenstrup : Apollo Books 670pp. [549].

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

MacDonnell Ranges (MAC) ; ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: South East Corner (SEC) ; ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic: Brigalow Belt South (BBS) ; ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Wet Tropics (WT) ; ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, WA: Channel Country (CHC), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Stony Plains (STP) ; ACT, NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA) ; ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; NSW: Nandewar (NAN), NSW North Coast (NNC) ; NSW, NT, Qld, SA: Great Sandy Desert (GSD) ; NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic: Darling Riverine Plains (DRP) ; NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Gawler (GAW), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Northern Kimberley (NK), Pine Creek (PCK), Pilbara (PIL), Victoria Bonaparte (VB) ; NSW, NT, Qld, SA, WA: Central Ranges (CR), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC) ; NSW, NT, Qld, WA: Gulf Plains (GUP) ; NSW, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: New England Tablelands (NET), South East Coastal Plain (SCP) ; NSW, SA, Vic, WA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Kanmantoo (KAN) ; NSW, Tas, Vic: Sydney Basin (SB), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR) ; NT, Qld: Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD) ; NT, Qld, WA: Burt Plain (BRT), Daly Basin (DAB), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP)

General References

Kejval, Z. 2013. Taxonomic revision of the Australian Notoxinae (Coleoptera: Anthicidae). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae 53(Supplementum): 1-98 (New species, lectotype designation and diagnostic key to Australian species)

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