Species Notoligotoma nitens Davis, 1936
- Notoligotoma nitens Davis, C. 1936. Studies in Australian Embioptera. Part I. Systematics. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 61: 229-253 [246].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC(MMUS) ♂, Sylvania, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
IBRA
NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Gregarious, herbivore, terrestrial.
Extra Ecological Information
Subsocial, galleries in rough bark of Allocasuarina torulosa (Aiton) [Casurinaceae] and Eucalyptus spp., associated with lichen Cladonia on rocks, inhabiting lichens of ledges, bark flakes, and old fence posts, nests occupied by parasite, Embidobia longipennis Dodd [Hymenoptera: Scelionidae].
General References
Davis, C. 1938. Studies in Australian Embioptera. Part III: Revision of the genus Metoligotoma, with descriptions of new species, and other notes on the family Oligotomidae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 63: 226-272 [255] (localities)
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] (MCZ specimens)
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)
Dodd, A.P. 1939. Hymenopterous parasites of the Embioptera of the New World. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 64: 338-344 [343] (possible scelionid parasite)
History of changes
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |