Genus Lamprima Latreille, 1804

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lamprima Latreille, P.A. 1804. Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle: appliqée aux arts, principalement à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique: par une Société de naturalistes et d'agriculteurs: avec des figures tirés des trois règnes de la nature. Paris : Deterville Vol. 24. [150].

  Type species:

   Lethrus aeneus Fabricius, 1792 by monotypy.
• Neolamprima Gestro, R. 1875. Descrizione di un nuovo genre e di alcune nuove specie di Coleotteri Papuani. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 7: 993-1027 [997].

  Type species:

   Neolamprima adolphinae Gestro, 1875 by monotypy.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Nagel, P. 1922. Neolamprima Gestro = Lamprima Latr. Neolamprima mandibularis M'Leay = Lamprima latreillei M'Leay (Col. Lucan.). Entomologische Mitteilungen. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 16-17 [16]

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

ACT, NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT) ; ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), King (KIN), Mallee (MAL), Mulga Lands (ML), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Yalgoo (YAL)

Other Regions

Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater, Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory: Murray-Darling basin
  • Lord Howe Island
  • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
  • Norfolk Island
  • Queensland: NE coastal
  • South Australia: S Gulfs
  • Tasmania
  • Victoria
  • Western Australia: SW coastal
• Papua New Guinea

Distribution References

General References

Reid, C. 2019. 26. Lucanidae Latreille, 1804. pp.391-416 in Ślipiński, A. & Lawrence, J.F. Australian Beetles. Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga (part). Australia : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 2 1, pp.784. [403-404]

Reid, C.A.M., Smith, K. & Beatson, M. 2018. Revision of the genus Lamprima Latreille, 1804 (Coleoptera: Lucanidae). Zootaxa 4446(2): 151-202 [154]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
01-Feb-2019	Lampriminae W.S. MacLeay, 1819	31-Jan-2019	MODIFIED
01-Jul-2020	SCARABAEOIDEA	05-May-2014	MODIFIED
		18-Feb-2013	MODIFIED