Subspecies Psenulus carinifrons scutellatus Turner, 1912
- Psenulus scutellatus Turner, R.E. 1912. Notes on fossorial Hymenoptera. IX. On some new species from the Australian and Austro-Malayan regions. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 10: 48-63 [54].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, Cairns, QLD.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Cairns and Halifax.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
Prey small Hemiptera, nest in cavities in plants.
General References
Van Lith, J.P. 1969. Descriptions of some Indo-Australian Psenulus and revision of the group of Psenulus pulcherrimus (Bingham) (Hymenoptera, Sphecidae, Psenini). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 112: 197-212 (redescription)
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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03-May-2012 | 03-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
07-Aug-2012 | 13-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |