Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

<I>Newmaniana queenslandensis</I>(Evans), adult female.

Newmaniana queenslandensis(Evans), adult female.

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Species Newmaniana queenslandensis (Evans, 1966)


Compiler and date details

24 January 2012 - Murray J. Fletcher

 

Generic Combinations

 

Introduction

This bright green species is found in SE Queensland with a single specimen in ASCU from Mootwingee Historic Site in far western New South Wales.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Ecological Descriptors

All stages: phloem feeder.

 

Diagnosis

General coloration pale green. Face of head pinkish; margin of head, between the eyes, dark brown margined with red. Legs pinkish, apex of ovipositor red. Length ♂ 10 mm, ♀ 12 mm. S. queenslandensis differs from the type species, S. mullensis, in being a considerably broader insect and in having the head broadly triangularly produced in both sexes, instead of being narrowly produced in the female only (Evans 1966).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
20-Sep-2011 20-Sep-2011 MOVED
12-Feb-2010 (import)