Species Microtrichalus acutangulus (Waterhouse, 1878)

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Species Microtrichalus acutangulus (Waterhouse, 1878)

Trichalus acutangulus Waterhouse, C.O. 1878. On the different forms occurring in the coleopterous family Lycidae, with descriptions of new genera and species. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1878: 95-118 [114].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1 specimen (whereabouts of other syntype(s) unknown), Manokwari (as Dorey), Irian Jaya, New Guinea.
Trichalus blanchardi Bourgeois, J. 1900. Lycides nouveaux ou peu connus du Musée Civique de Gênes. Deuxième Mémoire. Deuxième Partie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 2 20: 420-432 [423].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MCG ♂ ♀, Wokam (as Wokan), Aru Is. (Moluccas), Indonesia.
Trichalus imitator Bourgeois, J. 1900. Lycides nouveaux ou peu connus du Musée Civique de Gênes. Deuxième Mémoire. Deuxième Partie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 2 20: 420-432 [424].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MCG ♂ ♀, Fly River, New Guinea and Aru Is. (Moluccas), Indonesia.
Trichalus incrassatus Bourgeois, J. 1900. Lycides nouveaux ou peu connus du Musée Civique de Gênes. Deuxième Mémoire. Deuxième Partie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 2 20: 420-432 [425].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MCG ♂ ♀, Yule Is., New Guinea.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Kleine, R. 1933. Lycidae. pp. 1-145 in Schenkling, S (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus auspiciis et auxilio W. Junk. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 128 145 pp. [69]

Generic Combinations

Microtrichalus acutangulus (Waterhouse, 1878). —
Bocak, L. 2000. A review of the genus Microtrichalus Pic from Sumatra, with notes on Oriental and Australian species (Coleoptera: Lycidae). Acta Societatis Entomologicae Bohemiae 64: 3-16 [12]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
Indonesia
- Irian Jaya

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: terrestrial, volant.

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)
26-Jun-2023	LYCIDAE	22-Jun-2023	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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