Species Pepila nikitini Biondi & D'Alessandro, 2003

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• Pepila nikitini Biondi, M. & D'Alessandro, P. 2003. Revision of the Pepila fuscomaculata species-group and description of four new species from Australia (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae). Australian Journal of Entomology 42: 313-326 [324].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC Numbers not provided ♂, Old Alton Downs Homestead, 48km Sw by W of Birdsville, SA [26.07S 138.56E].
  Paratype(s) ANIC Numbers not provided 1 ♂, 1 ♀, Chilla Well, NT [21.31S 130.59E]; ANIC Numbers not provided ♂, 9 miles N of Dayboro, QLD [27.04S 152.46E]; ANIC Numbers not provided 4 ♂, 2 ♀, Old Alton Downs, Simpson Desert, SA [26.07S 138.56E]; SAMA Numbers not provided ♀, Coongie Lake, near Lignum, SA [27.12S 140.10E]; ANIC Numbers not provided 2 ♀, 25km N by E of Etadunna Homestead, Birdsville Track, SA [28.40S 138.38E]; SAMA Numbers not provided ♀, Margaret River Overflow, 3km W Curdimurka, SA [29.33S 137.32E]; ANIC Numbers not provided 3 ♀, 4.8km SE of Maree, SA [29.37S 138.05E]; SAMA Numbers not provided ♂, Murray Bridge, SA [35.08S 139.15E]; BMNH Various lots 3 ♂, 4 ♀ in total, Narrabi, NSW [30.20S 149.46E]; ANIC Various lots 2 ♂ in total, Fowlers Gap Research Station, QLD [31.05S 141.42E]; ANIC Numbers not provided ♂, 9km NW of Wilcannia, NSW [31.30S 143.17E]; ANIC Various lots 1 ♂, 2 ♀, Kinchega National Park, NSW [32.26S 142.18E]; BMNH Numbers not provided ♂, Barham, NSW [35.37S 1144.07E]; ANIC Numbers not provided ♂, Lake Culluleraine, W of Mildura, VIC [34.11S 142.06E].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, NT, Qld, SA, Vic: Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Channel Country (CHC), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Riverina (RIV), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP)

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