Species Onthophagus cooloola Storey & Weir, 1990
- Onthophagus cooloola Storey, R.I. & Weir, T.A. 1990. New species of Onthophagus Latreille (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) from Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 3: 783-815 [789].
Type data:
Holotype QM T10889 ♂, Cooloola State Forest via Gympie, QLD.
Paratype(s) ANIC 5 specimens; QDPI; EUQ; SAMA
Comment: 53 specimens, holdings between institutions not recorded.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from Cooloola State Forest.
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)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: closed forest, coprophagous, terrestrial, volant.
Larva: coprophagous.
Extra Ecological Information
Sandy soil.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |