Species Panesthia lata Walker, 1868
- Panesthia lata Walker, F. 1868. Catalogue of the Specimens of Blattariae in the Collection of the British Museum. London : British Museum (Natural History) 239 pp. [24].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀ adult, Lord Howe Island.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Found on Blackburn Island (within the Lord Howe Island Lagoon) and one individual found on Roach Island ('Roach Island (14.5 ha) lies 900 m north of the main island of Lord Howe and is the largest of the Admiralty Islands'.
Known only from type locality.
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14)
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Burrower, gregarious, rotting wood.
General References
Roth, L.M. 1977. A taxonomic revision of the Panesthiinae of the world. I. The Panesthiinae of Australia (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blaberidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 48: 1-112 [24] (redescription)
Roth, L.M. 1979. A taxonomic revision of the Panesthiinae of the world. III. The genera Panesthia Serville and Miopanesthia Serville (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blaberidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 74: 1-276 [72] (comments)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 18-Aug-2021 | 23-Jul-2018 | MODIFIED | ||
| 03-Jan-2012 | 03-Jan-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 04-Jan-2012 | 04-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |