Species Perga dorsalis Leach, 1817

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• Perga dorsalis Leach, W.E. 1817. The Zoological Miscellany: being descriptions of new, or interesting animals. London : E. Nodder & Son Vol. 3. [117, pl. 148, fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂, “Australasia”.
• Perga scutellata Westwood, J.O. in Griffith, E. 1832. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with its Organisation, by the Baron Cuvier, with Additional Descriptions of All the Species Hitherto Named and of Many Not Before Noticed. London : Whittaker, Treacher and Co. [402].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) BMNH ♀, Australia.
• Perga eucalypti Bennett, G. & Scott, A.W. 1859. Description of a species of Perga, or Saw-fly, found feeding upon the Eucalyptus citriodora of Hooker, or wide bay Lemon-scented Gum-tree. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 27: 209-212 [211].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ♀, Australia: New South Wales.
• Perga scotti Bennett, G. 1860. Lemon-scented gum-tree.- Paropsis.- Saw-fly (Perga scottii).- Web-spinning insect.- Tree-hopper or locust (Tettigonia).- Greek-lettered, tuberculated, and diamond beetles. pp. 265-273 in Bennett, G. Gatherings of a naturalist in Australasia: being observations principally on the animal and vegetable productions of New South Wales, New Zealand, and some of the Austral islands. London : John van Voorst. [268].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ♀, Australia: Wide Bay, Queensland.
• Perga dorsalis castanea Riek, E.F. 1961. The distribution and inter-relationships of Perga affinis Kirby and Perga dorsalis Leach (Hymenoptera, Symphyta). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 86: 237-240 [238].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♀, Australia: Ballarat, Victoria.
• Perga dorsalis nitida Riek, E.F. 1961. The distribution and inter-relationships of Perga affinis Kirby and Perga dorsalis Leach (Hymenoptera, Symphyta). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 86: 237-240 [238].

  Type data:

   Holotype NMV ♀, Australia: Little Desert, Victoria.
• Perga dorsalis rustica Smith, D.R. 1978. Suborder Symphyta. Hymenopterorum Catalogus 14: 1-193 [148] [replacement name for Perga dorsalis castanea Riek].

Distribution

States

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

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Gulf Plains (GUP), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), 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), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

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