Species Melanozosteria exigua Mackerras, 1968
- Platyzosteria (Melanozosteria) exigua Mackerras, M.J. 1968. Australian Blattidae (Blattodea). VIII. The Platyzosteria group: subgenus Melanozosteria Stål. Australian Journal of Zoology 16: 237-331 [318].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA ♂ adult, 34º44´S 135º52´E, Port Lincoln, SA.
Paratype(s) SAMA ♂ 2♀ adults.
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
SA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN)
Ecological Descriptors
Inquiline.
Extra Ecological Information
Collected with workers of Iridomyrmex sp. [Formicidae].
General References
Rentz, D.C.F. & Cameron, H.M. 1983. Catalogue of Australian Cockroaches. CSIRO Australia. Division of Entomology Technical Paper 21: 1-37 [12] (misprint causes Platyzosteria (Melanozosteria) exigua to appear as a synonym of Platyzosteria (Melanozosteria) curiosa Shelford, 1909)
History of changes
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| 04-Jan-2012 | 04-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |