Species Pseudotetracha helmsi (Blackburn, 1892)
- Tetracha helmsi Blackburn, T. 1892. Scientific results of the Elder Exploring Expedition: Coleoptera. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 16: 16-61 [16].
Type data:
Syntype(s) SAMA 4 specimens, "Murchison", WA; ANIC(MMUS) 1 found, "Murchison", WA.
Generic Combinations
- Megacephala helmsi (Blackburn, 1892).
- Pseudotetracha helmsi (Blackburn, 1892).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Carnarvon (CAR), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Gascoyne (GAS), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Murchison (MUR), Nullarbor (NUL), Pilbara (PIL), Tanami (TAN), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: nocturnal, predator, riparian, terrestrial.
Larva: burrower, predator.
General References
Sloane, T.G. 1906. Revision of the Cicindelidae of Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 31: 309-360 pls XXV-XXXI [320] (taxonomy)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 13-Aug-2013 | 13-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 19-Jul-2012 | 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |