Species Megamareta phaneropyga (Chopard, 1924)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Mareta phaneropyga Chopard, L. 1924. Blattidae de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des Iles Loyalty. Nova Caledonia Zoologie 3(2): 301-336 [302].

  Type data:

   Holotype MHNB ♀ adult, Koné, New Caledonia.

  Secondary source:

   Rentz, D.C.F. & Cameron, H.M. 1983. Catalogue of Australian Cockroaches. CSIRO Australia. Division of Entomology Technical Paper 21: 1-37 [24].
• Megamareta verticalis Hebard, M. 1943. Australian Blattidae of the subfamilies Chorisoneurinae and Ectobiinae (Orthoptera). Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 4: 1-129 [93].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANSP 1162 ♂ adult, Kuranda, on tableland inland from Cairns, QLD.
  Paratype(s) ANSP 5♂ 5♀ adults.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Princis, K. 1969. Pars 13: Blattariae: Subordo Epilamproidea, Fam. Blattellidae. pp. 713-1038 in Beier, M. (ed.). Orthopterorum Catalogus. 's-Gravenhage : Dr. W. Junk. [990]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Also Loyalty Ils.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Litter, under bark, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Records from sugar cane.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
19-Mar-2012		19-Mar-2012	MOVED
03-Jan-2012		03-Jan-2012	MOVED
03-Jan-2012		03-Jan-2012	MOVED
04-Jan-2012		04-Mar-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)