Species Porrostoma melaspis Bourgeois, 1889

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Species Porrostoma melaspis Bourgeois, 1889

Porrostoma melaspis Bourgeois, J. 1889. Diagnoses de Lycides nouveaux ou peu connus. 6e partie. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 6 9: 225-236 [235].
Type data:

Syntype(s) BSM, Australia (as Nouvelle-Hollande); exact locality unknown; MNHP, Australia (as Nouvelle-Hollande); exact locality unknown.

Generic Combinations

Metriorrhynchus melaspis (Bourgeois, 1889). —
Kleine, R. 1933. Lycidae. pp. 1-145 in Schenkling, S (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus auspiciis et auxilio W. Junk. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 128 145 pp.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Northern Territory: N Gulf, N coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: terrestrial, volant.

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
26-Jun-2023	LYCIDAE	26-May-2023	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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