Species Paralastor eriurgus (Saussure, 1853)
- Alastor eriurgus Saussure, H. de 1853. Études sur la Famille des Vespides. 1. Monographie des Guêpes solitaires, ou de la Tribu des Euméniens, comprenant la Classification et la Description de toutes les Espèces connues jusqu'à ce Jour, et servant de complément au Manuel de Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau. Paris : Masson i-l 129-286 pp. pls i, vi, viii-ix, xi-xiii, xv-xxii. [Griffin, F.J. 1939. On the dates of publication of Saussure (H. de): Etudes sur la famille des Vespides 1–3, 1852–1858. Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History 1: 211–212 (pages and plates published)] [251 pl. xxi fig. 4].
Type data:
Syntype(s) GMNH ♀ adult, Australia (as New Holland).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Brisbane and Sydney.
IBRA
NSW, 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), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
Nest of 'gum' from mango tree, prey larval Lepidoptera.
General References
Froggatt, W.W. 1894. On the nests and habits of Australian Vespidae and Larridae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 9: 27-34 (biology)
Giordani Soika, A. 1962. Gli Odynerus sensu antiquo del continente australiano e della Tasmania. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Venezia 14(1961): 57-202 (taxonomy)
Perkins, R.C.L. 1914. On the species of Alastor (Paralastor) Sauss. and some other Hymenoptera of the family Eumenidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914: 563-624 pl. I (redescription)
Steel, T. 1909. Notes and exhibits. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 34: 117 (nest)
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