Species Molophilus (Molophilus) capitatus Alexander, 1927

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Regional Maps

• Molophilus capitatus Alexander, C.P. 1927. New or little-known Tipulidae (Diptera).—XXXIV. Australasian species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 19: 177-196 [189].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂ adult, Adelaide, SA.
  Paratype(s) ANIC ♂ adult.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.

 

General References

Theischinger, G. 1992. The Limoniinae (Diptera: Tipulidae) of Australia. II. The genus Molophilus Curtis. Stapfia 27: 5-150 [43] (taxonomy, distribution)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Mar-2016		30-Aug-2011	MOVED
31-Jul-2018		09-Aug-2011	MOVED
03-Nov-2011		14-Jun-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)