Species Orlandia styx Chandler, 2001
Orlandia styx Chandler
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Species Orlandia styx Chandler, 2001
- Orlandia styx Chandler, D.S. 2001. Biology, morphology, and systematics of the ant-like litter beetle genera of Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Gainesville, FL : Memoirs on Entomology, International Vol. 15 viii + 560 pp. [Date published 30 April 2001] [83].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, 8 km E Dorrigo, Blackbutt Trail, 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
Adult: predator, terrestrial.
Diagnosis
Length 1.4-1.6 mm. Head and pronotum lightly punctulate. Head with frontal rostrum about one-fourth head width, margins slightly converging posteriorly; antennomeres X half length of antennomeres XI. Pronotal disc with small circular impression, large median antebasal impression in form of vague half circle. Males with eyes large, with about 60 facets, about one-third head length, posterior margin of palpal excavation even with posterior margin of eyes. Female eyes formed by 3-4 facets.
Diagnosis References
Chandler, D.S. 2001. Biology, morphology, and systematics of the ant-like litter beetle genera of Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Gainesville, FL : Memoirs on Entomology, International Vol. 15 viii + 560 pp. [Date published 30 April 2001] [83]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2020 | 21-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |