Species Paroster anophthalmus (Brancucci & Monteith, 1997)

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Species Paroster anophthalmus (Brancucci & Monteith, 1997)

Terradessus anophthalmus Brancucci, M. & Monteith, G.B. 1997. A second Terradessus species from Australia (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae). Entomologica Basiliensia 19: 585-591 [587].
Type data:
Holotype QM ♂, Thornton Peak summit via Daintree, 1100-1300 m, QLD.

Generic Combinations

Paroster anophthalmus (Brancucci & Monteith, 1997). —
Toussaint, E.F.A., Hendrich, L., Escalona, H.E., Porch, N. & Balke, M. 2016. Evolutionary history of a secondary terrestrial Australian diving beetle (Coleoptera, Dytiscidae) reveals a lineage of high morphological and ecological plasticity. Systematic Entomology 41(3): 650–657 [Date published July 2016] [652]

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Thornton Peak region.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

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: blind, closed forest, litter, predator, terrestrial.

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
26-Jun-2016	Hydroporinae	26-Jun-2016	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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