Species Nurus imperialis (Sloane, 1895)
- Homalosoma imperiale Sloane, T.G. 1895. Studies in Australian Entomology. No. VII New genera and species of Carabidae (including some notes on previously described species, and synoptic lists of genera and species). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 9: 393-455 [420].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC (Sloane coll.), northern QLD.
Introduction
This species belongs to Nurus sensu stricto (Will & Monteith 2018)
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Mt Tamborine only.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: burrower, closed forest, flightless, predator, terrestrial.
General References
Tschitschérine, T. 1902. Notes sur les Platysmatini de l'Australie. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 35: 502-534 [518] (taxonomy)
Will, K. & Monteith, G.B. 2018. Multi-locus phylogeny, taxonomic review and description of new species of Australian 'Nurus' (Sensu Stricto) Motschulsky, 1865 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Pterostichini). Australian Entomologist 45(4): 353–388
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Apr-2019 | CARABIDAE Latreille, 1802 | 06-Feb-2019 | MODIFIED | |
| 13-Aug-2013 | 13-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 19-Jul-2012 | 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |