Species Rhopalum macrocephalum Turner, 1915
- Rhopalum macrocephalus Turner, R.E. 1915. Notes on fossorial Hymenoptera. XV. New Australian Crabronidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 15: 62-96 [86].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, Caloundra, QLD.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Only published localities Caloundra, Stanthorpe, Cania Gorge National Park, Glen Innes, near Batemans Bay and Murrabit.
IBRA
NSW, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: open forest, volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary.
General References
Leclercq, J. 1957. Le genre Rhopalum en Australie. Bulletin et Annales de la Société Royale Belgique d'Entomologie 93: 177-232 (redescription)
Leclercq, J. 1997. Hyménoptères Sphécides Crabroniens d'Australie, du genre Rhopalum Stephens, 1829. Notes Fauniques de Gembloux 32: 3-101 [79] (distribution)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2012 | 03-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 30-Apr-2012 | 30-Apr-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 13-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |