Subspecies Ocybadistes walkeri olivia Waterhouse, 1933
- Ocybadistes walkeri olivia Waterhouse, G.A. 1933. Australian Hesperiidae. IV. Notes and descriptions of new forms. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 58(5–6): 461-466 [466].
Type data:
Lectotype AM KL11653 ♂, Brocks Creek (as Brock's Creek), NT (Waterhouse in original description gave Brocks Creek and Port Darwin).
Paralectotype(s) AM KL11654 1♀, Brocks Creek, NT; AM KL11655 ♂; AM KL11655 4♂, Brocks Creek, NT
Comment: Waterhouse indicated in the original description that he described several specimens.Type locality references:
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. [16] (restricted the type locality to Brocks Creek, NT).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Dampierland (DL), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Northern Kimberley (NK), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Ecological Descriptors
Larva: herbivore.
General References
Waterhouse, G.A. 1937. Australian Hesperiidae. VII. Notes on the types and type localities. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 62(3–4): 107-125 [121]
History of changes
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05-Mar-2013 | 05-Mar-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |