Species Paropsis atomaria Olivier, 1807

Museums

Regional Maps

• Paropsis atomaria Olivier, A.G. 1807. Entomologie, ou Histoire Naturelle des Insectes, avec leurs caractères génériques et spécifiques, leur description, leur synonymie, et leur figure enluminée. Coléoptères. Paris : Desray Vol. 5 612 pp. [598] [plate 1].
• Notoclea reticulata Marsham, T. 1808. Description of Notoclea, a new genus of coleopterous insect from New Holland. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 9: 283-295 [285] [plate 14].
• Paropsis granulosa Boisduval, J.A. 1835. Voyage de Découvertes de l'Astrolabe exécuté par ordre du Roi, pendant les années 1826–1827–1828–1829, sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville. Faune Entomologique de l'Océan Pacifique, avec l'illustration des insectes nouveaux recueillis pendant le voyage. 2me Partie. Coléoptères et autres Ordres. Paris : J. Tastu vii 716 pp. [Date published 27-III-1835] [564].
• Paropsis sanguinipennis Germar, E.F. 1848. Beiträge zur Insektenfauna von Adelaide. Linnaea Entomologica 3: 153-247 [233].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Baly, J.S. 1866. Descriptions of the species belonging to the genus Paropsis. Journal of Entomology 2: 291-310 [299] (sanguinipennis Germar, 1848: 233 junior synonym reticulata Marsham, 1808: 256)
• Weise, J. 1916. Chrysomelidae: 12. Chrysomelinae. Schenkling, S. (ed.) Coleopterorum Catalogus. Pars 68. Berlin : Junk. 1-255 pp. [158] (granulosa Boisduval, 1835: 564 junior synonym reticulata Marsham, 1808: 285)
• Selman, B.J. 1963. A reappraisal of the genus Paropsis Ol. (Chrysomelidae, Coleoptera), with particular reference to the species introduced into New Zealand. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13 6: 43-47 [46] (reticulata Marsham, 1808: 285 junior synonym atomaria Olivier, 1807: 598)

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Gulf Plains (GUP), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland
  • South Australia: S Gulfs
  • Victoria

Ecological Descriptors

Important eucalypt plantation pest in Australia.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
23-Mar-2012		23-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
		29-Mar-2010	MODIFIED