Subgenus Rhabdomastix (Rhabdomastix) Skuse, 1890

Museums

Regional Maps

• Sacandaga Alexander, C.P. 1911. Notes on two Tipulidae (Dipt.). Entomological News 22: 349-354 [349].

  Type species:

   Sacandaga flava Alexander, 1911 by original designation.
• Rhabdomastix Skuse, F.A.A. 1890. Diptera of Australia. Part VII.—The Tipulidae brevipalpi. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 4(3): 757-892, Pls. XXI-XXIV [828].

  Type species:

   Rhabdomastix ostensackeni Skuse, 1890 by monotypy.
• Palaeogonomyia Meunier, F. 1899. Etudes des quelques Dipteres de’l Ambre tertiaire. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 358-359 [359].

  Type species:

   Gonomyia pulcherrima Meunier, 1906 by subsequent designation.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Starý, J. 2003. Revision of European species of the genus Rhabdomastix (Diptera: Limoniidae). Part 1: Introduction and subgenus Lurdia subgen. n. European Journal of Entomology 100: 587-608 [591]

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

ACT, NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic: New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC) ; ACT, NSW, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Nandewar (NAN), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE) ; NSW, NT, Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP) ; NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT) ; NSW, Qld, Vic: Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC) ; NSW, Vic: Victorian Midlands (VM) ; NT, Qld: Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Pine Creek (PCK)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Queensland: NE coastal

Diagnosis References

Theischinger, G., Billingham, Z.D., Martin, J. & Growns, I. 2019. The genus Rhabdomastix Skuse in Australia (Diptera: Tipuloidea: Limoniidae). Zootaxa 4661(1): 65-100 [68-73] (redescription of adult and larva)

 

General References

Theischinger, G., Billingham, Z.D., Martin, J. & Growns, I. 2019. The genus Rhabdomastix Skuse in Australia (Diptera: Tipuloidea: Limoniidae). Zootaxa 4661(1): 65-100 [98-99] (Key to Australian species)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
06-May-2020	LIMONIIDAE Rondani, 1856	20-Mar-2020	MODIFIED	Max Beatson (AM)
01-Mar-2016		30-Aug-2011	MOVED
31-Jul-2018		09-Aug-2011	MOVED
03-Nov-2011		19-Apr-2011	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)