Subspecies Netrocoryne repanda expansa Waterhouse, 1932

Museums

Regional Maps

• Netrocoryne repanda expansa Waterhouse, G.A. 1932. Australian Hesperiidae. III. Descriptions of new forms. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 57(5–6): 409-410 [Date published 15/Dec/1932: date given as 15 December 1932 by Atkins, A.F. & Edwards, E.D. 1996. Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. pp. 232–235, 357 in Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, V.R. (eds). Hesperiidae. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing pp.xiv 529. [357]] [410].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM KL11301 ♀ (Waterhouse designated a holotype), Kuranda, QLD (designated in original description)
  Comment: Peters, J.V. 1971. A Catalogue of the Type Specimens of the Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea (Lepidoptera) in the Australian Museum. Greenwich, NSW : Australian Entomological Press 36 pp. [9] (type specimen information).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Iron Range and Mt White, Coen, and from Cooktown south to Mission Beach and the Bluewater State Forest near Townsville, QLD.

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: arboreal, herbivore.

Closed forest, coastal, tropical.

Extra Ecological Information

Life history similar to Netrocoryne repanda repanda.

 

General References

Common, I.F.B. & Waterhouse, D.F. 1981. Butterflies of Australia. Sydney : Angus & Robertson xiv 682 pp. 49 pls. [101] (biology)

Dunn, K.L. & Dunn, L.E. 1991. Review of Australian Butterflies: distribution, life history and taxonomy. Family Hesperiidae. Melbourne : K. & L. Dunn Vol. 2 197-335 pp. [202]

Moulds, M.S. 1977. Bibliography of the Australian Butterflies. Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea 1773–1973. Greenwich, N.S.W. : Australian Entomological Press 239 pp. [218] (gave incorrect publication date for Waterhouse as 1933)

Waterhouse, G.A. 1932. What Butterfly is That? A Guide to the Butterflies of Australia. Illustrated by Neville Cayley. Sydney : Angus & Robertson 291 pp. 34 pls. [Date published 15/Dec/1932] [208] (described Netrocoryne repanda expansa Waterhouse in this book and in <0048> [410] on the same day, 15 December 1932)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Mar-2013		05-Mar-2013	MODIFIED
05-Apr-2011		05-Apr-2011	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)