Species Simulium (Nevermannia) ornatipes Skuse, 1890
- Simulium ornatipes Skuse, F.A.A. 1890. Diptera of Australia. Nematocera.—Supplement II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 5(3): 595-640, Pl. XIX [632].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM K.564178 ♂ Pinned/mounted dry, Darling River, near Louth, New South Wales, Australia, [30° 32' 6" S , 145° 6' 53" E]; AM K.179807 1 ♂, 1 ♀ Pinned/mounted dry, Darling River, near Louth, New South Wales, Australia, [30° 32' 6" S , 145° 6' 53" E]; AM K.179808 ♀ Pinned/mounted dry, Darling River, near Louth, New South Wales, Australia, [30° 32' 6" S , 145° 6' 53" E].Secondary source:
Daniels, G. 1978. A catalogue of the type specimens of Diptera in the Australian Museum. Records of the Australian Museum 31(11): 411-471 [415]. - Chelocnetha biroi Enderlein, G. 1936. Simuliologica I. Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1936: 113-130 [117].
Type data:
Lectotype ZMB ♂ adult, NSW: Botany Bay, Sydney.
Paralectotype(s) ZMB 6♀ 6♂ adults.Subsequent designation references:
Stone, A. 1962. Notes on the Types of some Simuliidae (Diptera) described by Enderlein. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 55: 206-209 [207].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Crosskey, R.W. 1967. The classification of Simulium Latreille (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Australia, New Guinea and the Western Pacific. Journal of Natural History 1: 23-51 [32]
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), 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), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
General References
Bedo, D.G. 1977. Band and nuclear polymorphisms in polytene chromosomes of Simulium ornatipes (Diptera: Simuliidae). Cytobios 21: 113-133 [113] (cytogenetics)
Bedo, D.G. 1977. Cytogenetics and evolution of Simulium ornatipes Skuse (Diptera: Simuliidae). I. Sibling speciation. Chromosoma (Berlin) 63: 37-65 [37] (cytogenetics)
Bedo, D.G. 1979. Cytogenetics and evolution of Simulium ornatipes Skuse (Diptera: Simuliidae). II. Temporal variation in chromosomal polymorphisms and homosequential sibling species. Evolution 33: 296-308 [296] (cytogenetics)
Bedo, D.G. 1984. Sibling speciation and sex chromosome differentiation in Simulium neornatipes (Diptera: Simuliidae). Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology 26: 318-325 [318] (cytogenetics)
Bedo, D.G. 1989. A cytological study of Simulium ruficorne (Diptera: Simuliidae) and its relationship to the S. ornatipes species complex. Genome 32: 570-579 [570] (cytogenetics)
Colbo, M.H. 1976. Four new species of Simulium Latreille (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 15: 253-269 [253] (key, Australian distribution)
Colbo, M.H., Lee, R.M.K.W., Davies, D.M. & Yang Y.J. 1979. Labro-cibarial sensilla and armature in adult black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae). Journal of Medical Entomology 15: 166-175 [167] (taxonomy)
Crosskey, R.W. 1967. The classification of Simulium Latreille (Diptera: Simuliidae) from Australia, New Guinea and the Western Pacific. Journal of Natural History 1: 23-51 [32] (as Simulium (Eusimulium) ornatipes Skuse, 1890)
Crosskey, R.W. 1988. Part VIII. Black fly species of the world. 32. An annotated checklist of the world black flies (Diptera: Simuliidae). pp. 425-520 in Kim, K.C. & Merritt, R.W. (eds). Black Flies. Ecology, Population Management, and Annotated World List. Pennsylvannia & London : The Pennsylvannia State University, University Park xv 528 pp. [publication dated 1987] [459] (as Simulium ornatipes (complex) Skuse, 1890)
Drummond, F.H.N. 1931. 1.—West Australian Simuliidae. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 18: 1-12 [6] (taxonomy)
Dumbleton, L.J. 1969. New Simuliidae (Diptera) from New Caledonia and Norfolk Island. New Zealand Journal of Science 12: 213-222 [221] (as Simulium ornatipes ornatipes Skuse, 1890)
Mackerras, I.M. & Mackerras, M.J. 1949. Revisional notes on Australasian Simuliidae (Diptera). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 73: 372-405 [387] (taxonomy)
Mackerras, I.M. & Mackerras, M.J. 1952. Notes on Australasian Simuliidae (Diptera). III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 77: 104-113 [106] (VIC distribution)
Mackerras, M.J. & Mackerras, I.M. 1948. Simuliidae (Diptera) from Queensland. Australian Journal of Scientific Research B 1: 231-270 [239] (taxonomy, biology)
Mackerras, M.J. & Mackerras, I.M. 1950. Notes on Australasian Simuliidae (Diptera). II. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 75: 167-187 [175] (distribution)
Mackerras, M.J. & Mackerras, I.M. 1955. Notes on Australasian Simuliidae (Diptera). IV. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 80: 105-112 [106] (distribution in VIC and New Caledonia [New Caledonian specimens = Simulium neornatipes Dumbleton, 1963])
Tonnoir, A.L. 1925. Australasian Simuliidae. Bulletin of Entomological Research 15: 213-255 [232] (taxonomy, redescription)
Wharton, R.H. 1948. Simuliidae (Diptera, Nematocera) from New Guinea, with the description of one new species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 72: 357-366 [357] (synonymy of Chelocnetha biroi Enderlein, 1936)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Feb-2020 | SIMULIIDAE Newman, 1834 | 06-Dec-2019 | MODIFIED | Max Beatson |
| 10-Jun-2011 | 10-Jun-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |