Species Platyzosteria bifida Saussure, 1873
- Platyzosteria bifida Saussure, H. de 1873. Mélanges orthoptérologiques. IVme fascicule, Mantides et Blattides. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 23: 1-164 [110].
Type data:
Holotype GMNH ♂ adult, QLD. - Platyzosteria subarmata Shaw, A.E. 1918. Australian Blattidae. With descriptions of eleven new species. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 6: 151-167 [154].
Type data:
Holotype QM T2890 ♂ adult, 27º38´S 152º23´E, Laidley, QLD.
Paratype(s) QM T2890 2♂ adults.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Mackerras, M.J. 1967. Australian Blattidae (Blattodea). VII. The Platyzosteria group: general remarks and revision of the subgenera Platyzosteria Brunner and Leptozosteria Tepper. Australian Journal of Zoology 15: 1207-1298 [1240]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Under bark.
General References
Dahms, E. 1972. Type-specimens of cockroaches (Blattodea) in the Queensland Museum. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 16: 273-289 [285] (Platyzosteria subarmata QM type information)
Mackerras, M.J. 1967. Australian Blattidae (Blattodea). VII. The Platyzosteria group: general remarks and revision of the subgenera Platyzosteria Brunner and Leptozosteria Tepper. Australian Journal of Zoology 15: 1207-1298 [1240] (redescription, female description and genitalia description)
History of changes
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18-Aug-2021 | 05-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
03-Jan-2012 | 03-Jan-2012 | MOVED | ||
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04-Jan-2012 | 04-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |