Species Peckiella podocarpus Chandler, 2001
Peckiella podocarpus Chandler
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Species Peckiella podocarpus Chandler, 2001
- Peckiella podocarpus 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] [522].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Arnhemland, 33 km E Jabiru, Podocarp Canyon, NT.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory
IBRA
NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Northern Territory: N coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: predator, terrestrial.
Diagnosis
Length 1.5 mm. Head and pronotum microreticulate, elytra with microreticulation faint, abdomen smooth; setae on head and pronotum short and thickened. Male eyes with about 25 facets; metasternum with shallow broad longitudinal sulcus, sulcus most distinct in apical half. Abdomen with broad shallow longitudinal impression on visible sternite 2 (IV). Females unknown.
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] [522]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 01-Jul-2020 | 21-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |