Species Proctophanes distinguendus (Schmidt, 1910)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Aphodius (Mendidius) distinguendus Schmidt, A. 1910. Neue Arten aus den Gattungen Aphodius Illig., Ataenius Har., Saprosites Redtenb. (Col.). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 4: 353-361 [354].

  Type data:

   Lectotype NHRM ♂, Maluka (as Molukken), Indonesia.
  Paralectotype(s) NHRM ♀, Maluka (as Molukken), Indonesia.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Stebnicka, Z.T. & Howden, H.F. 1995. Revision of Australian genera in the tribes Aphodiini, Aegialiini and Proctophanini (Coleoptera : Scarabaeidae : Aphodiinae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 9: 709–766 [750].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NSW, SA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Nullarbor (NUL), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin
  • South Australia: W plateau

Oriental Region

• Indonesia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: coprophagous, terrestrial, volant.

Larva: coprophagous.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)