Species Ptomaphila perlata Kraatz, 1876

Ptomaphila perlata Kraatz, G. 1876. Ueber systematik und geographische Verbreitung der Gattung Silpha und verwandte Genera. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 20: 353-374 [356].
Type data:
Holotype IPEF, locality unknown.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

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

NSW, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Other Regions

Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Lord Howe Island
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal
- Victoria: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Carrion feeder, closed forest.

General References

King, J.E., Riegler, M., Thomas, R.G. & Spooner-Hart, R.N. 2015. Phylogenetic placement of Australian carrion beetles (Coleoptera: Silphidae). Austral Entomology

Reid, C.A.M., Shaw, J.J. & Jensen, A.R. 2018. The Australian Museum Lord Howe Island Expedition 2017—Coleoptera. Technical Reports of the Australian Museum 26: 53-67 [65] (distribution and ecology notes)

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)
20-Apr-2011		20-Apr-2011	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)