Species Poliodule xanthodelta (Lower, 1897)

Poliodule xanthodelta (Lower, 1897), male

© Copyright David Britton, Australian Museum

Museums

Regional Maps

• Scoliacma xanthodelta Lower, O.B. 1897. Descriptions of new species of Australian Lepidoptera, with notes on synonymy. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 22(1): 10-32 [publication date: Anon. 1929. List showing dates of publication of parts of the Proceedings for each year. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. Index to vols 1–50 (1875–1925)] [10].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) SAMA 31-002215, 31-002217, 31-002222, 31-002221, 31-002216, 31-002218, 31-002219, 31-002220 ♂ (Lower listed only two specimens in his description, but it is not clear which of the specimens from his collection in SAMA are these two), Broken Hill, New South Wales.

Generic Combinations

• Poliodule xanthodelta (Lower, 1897). —
  Hampson, G.F. 1900. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Catalogue of the Arctiadae (Nolinae, Lithosianae) in the Collection of the British Museum. London : British Museum (Natural History) Vol. 2 xx 589 pp. [339]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, SA: Channel Country (CHC), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: terrestrial, volant.

History of changes