Species Microvalgus bursuriae Lea, 1914
- Microvalgus bursariae Lea, A.M. 1914. Notes on Australian Cetoniides; with a list of species and descriptions of some new ones. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 38: 132-218 [208].
Type data:
Holotype SAMA I98, type locality not specified, Ben Lomond, Forest Reefs, Jenolan, Jindabyne, NSW; Dividing Range, Gisborne, VIC; Mole Creek, West Tamar, Launceston, TAS.
Paratype(s) AM K31702 3 specimens; SAMA.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
SE coastal, Murray-Darling basin, NSW, VIC.
IBRA
Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Tasmania
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: diurnal, herbivore (associated flora: Bursaria spinosa Cav. [PITTOSPORACEAE] Boxthorn), terrestrial, volant.
Larva: inquiline.
Extra Ecological Information
Larvae possibly associated with termites.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-Nov-2022 | SCARABAEIDAE | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 16-Jun-2022 | SCARABAEIDAE | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 03-Mar-2022 | SCARABAEIDAE | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 04-Aug-2021 | SCARABAEIDAE | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 24-Dec-2020 | SCARABAEOIDEA | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 01-Jul-2020 | POLYPHAGA | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | Max Beatson |
| 02-Sep-2019 | SCARABAEIDAE | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 02-May-2019 | SCARABAEIDAE | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 02-May-2019 | Cetoniinae | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | Lyn Randall |
| 01-Jul-2020 | SCARABAEOIDEA | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 01-Jul-2020 | Cetoniinae | 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 30-Mar-2023 | MODIFIED |