Species Notoligotoma hardyi (Friederichs, 1914)
- Oligotoma hardyi Friederichs, K. 1914. A new species of embiid from Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 1: 241-243 [241] [published simultaneously in Friederichs, K. 1914. Eine neue Embiidine von West-Australien. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 1914: 181].
Type data:
Holotype WAM (depository uncertain), Perth, WA.
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
IBRA
Qld, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal
- Western Australia: SW coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Gregarious, herbivore, nocturnal, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Subsocial, in galleries under stones, in galleries in rough bark, at light, in crevices of old board fences in residential areas, possible lichen feeder.
General References
Davis, C. 1940. Studies in Australian Embioptera. Part IV: Supplementary taxonomic notes. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 65: 155-160 [158] (note)
Davis, C. 1940. Taxonomic notes on the Order Embioptera. XIX. Genera not previously discussed. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 65: 525-532 [527] (list)
Davis, C. 1944. Revision of the Embioptera of Western Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 28: 139-147 [144] (description)
Tillyard, R.J. 1923. The Embioptera or web-spinners of Western Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 9: 61-68 [63] (description)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |