Species Metopia sputnik Johnston, Wallman & Pape, 2020
- Metopia sputnik Johnston, N.P., Wallman, J.F. & Pape, T. 2020. Integrative Taxonomy of Australian Metopia (Sarcophagidae: Miltogramminae) Reveals a New Species and Challenges Traditional Phylogeny. Insect Systematics and Diversity 4: 1-13 [8].Zoobank Registration Number:urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B4EE2C17-69D3-4E0B-B442-BDE36F7409A9
Type data:
Holotype QM ♂ (02.v.1995, G. Daniels and M. A. Schneider), Border Waterhole, Lawn Hill National Park, NT.
Paratype(s) ANIC ♂ (28.x.1972 [label indicates ‘M. sauteri’ but no authority is given for this identification]), Baroalba Creek, NT; ANIC ♀ (13.xi.18, N. Butterworth), Lake Broadwater, Dalby, QLD; QM ♂ (18.xi.1991, G. Daniels), Beerburum State Forest, QLD; QM ♂ (15.ii.2007, S. Wright), Red Falls, QLD; QM ♂ (23.xi.2005, G. Daniels), Mount Moffatt, Carnarvon National Park, QLD; QM ♀ (21.iv.1989, G. Daniels & A. Daniels), Kennedy River, Fairview, QLD; QM ♂ (18.iii.1992, G. Daniels & M. A. Schneider), Dulhunty River 13 km SW Heathlands, QLD; QM various numerous (22.iii.1992, G. Daniels & M. A. Schneider), Gunshot Creek 13 km NW Heathlands, QLD; QM ♀ (03.xi.2002, G. Daniels), Pennefather River, Weipa, QLD;
Syntype(s) ANIC ♀ (as allotype; 15.i.18, N. M. Butterworth and N. P. Johnston), Lake Broadwater, Dalby, QLD.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT, Qld: Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARCOPHAGIDAE Macquart, 1834 | 01-Apr-2021 | ADDED | Dr Bryan Lessard (ABRS) |