Species Nascio chydaea Olliff, 1886
- Nascio chydaea Olliff, A.S. 1886. Contributions towards a knowledge of the Coleoptera of Australia. III. On the genus Nascio (Fam. Buprestidae). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 11: 861-864 [861].
Type data:
Lectotype AM K32017 ♂ (Type locality corrected in Peterson (2018).), Salt River [Pallinup River at Mongup], Western Australia [34˚11ʹS, 118˚19ʹE].
Paralectotype(s) AM K91397 ♀, Salt River, WA [32° 1' 34" S 117° 42' E].Subsequent designation references:
Williams, G.A. & Watkins, S. 1985. A new species of Nascioides Kerremans (Coleoptera: Buprestidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 24: 255-259 [258].
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: SW coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: diurnal, herbivore, volant.
Larva: wood-borer.
General References
Carter, H.J. 1913. Descriptions of some new species of Coleoptera. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 37 [1912]: 480–491, pls L, LI [485]
Carter, H.J. 1915. Descriptions of six new species of Buprestidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 40(1): 76-82 [82]
Carter, H.J. 1929. A check list of the Australian Buprestidae. With tables and keys to sub-families, tribes, and genera (by A. Théry). The Australian Zoologist 5(4): 265-304 [Date published 24 Mar 1929] [282]
Obenberger, J. 1930. Buprestidae 2. pp. 213-568 in Junk, W. & Schenkling, S. (eds). Coleopterorum Catalogus. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 111. [367]
Peterson, M. 2018. Clarification of the type-locality of Nascio chydaea Olliff (Coleoptera: Buprestidae: Nascionini), with further notes on its biology, distribution and relationships. Journal of Insect Biodiversity 8(2): 35-42
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |