Species Pseudotetracha murchisona (Fleutiaux, 1896)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tetracha murchisona Fleutiaux, E. 1896. Deuxième note sur les Megacephalidae d'Australie. Revue d'Entomologie (Caen) 15: 285-286 [285].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP ♂, "Murchison", WA.

Generic Combinations

• Megacephala murchisona (Fleutiaux, 1896).
• Pseudotetracha murchisona (Fleutiaux, 1896).

Distribution

States

Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

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.

History of changes