Species Metanastes picipes (Macleay, 1871)
- Heteronychus picipes Macleay, W.J. 1871. Notes on a collection of insects from Gayndah. Transactions of the Entomological Society of New South Wales 2: 79-205 [198].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM K31440 (K436726) ♂, Gayndah, QLD [25° 38' S 151° 37' E].
Generic Combinations
- Metanastes picipes (Macleay, 1871). —
Carne, P.B. 1957. A Systematic Revision of the Australian Dynastinae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae). Melbourne : CSIRO 284 pp. [54]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
NE coastal, SE coastal, QLD, NSW.
IBRA
Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: crepuscular, nocturnal, terrestrial, volant.
Extra Ecological Information
Larvae and adults subterranean and burrowing, larvae humus/plant root-feeder.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2020 | POLYPHAGA | 24-Apr-2020 | MODIFIED | Max Beatson |
| 01-Jul-2020 | SCARABAEOIDEA | 02-Dec-2014 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |