Species Punia queenslandica Moulds, 2020
- Punia queenslandica Moulds, M.S. 2020. A revision of the Australian cicada genus Punia Moulds, 2012 (Cicadidae: Cicadettinae: Cicadettini) with the description of four new species. Zootaxa 4860(1): 101-115 [110].
Type data:
Holotype QM unregistered ♂ (10.i.1988, Queensland, M.S. & B.J. Moulds), Morehead River crossing, 110 km NW of Laura, QLD.
Paratype(s) QM unregistered 1 ♂, 1 ♀, same data as holotype; AM 2 ♂, 1 ♀, same data as holotype; BMNH 1910-168 4 ♂ (Kelsall Collection), N. Queensland
Comment: additional specimens from QLD held in private collections, see Moulds (2020).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
NE Queensland from Iron Range to Mt. Storth (35 km south of Townsville)
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Wet Tropics (WT)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CICADOMORPHA | 06-Apr-2022 | ADDED |