Genus Sisyra Burmeister, 1839

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Regional Maps

• Sisyra Burmeister, H. 1839. Neuroptera. pp. 757-1050 in Burmeister, H. Handbuch der Entomologie. Berlin : T.C.F. Enslin Vol. 2 805-862 pp. [975].

  Type species:

   Hemerobius fuscatus Fabricius, 1793 by subsequent designation, see Banks, N. 1905. A revision of the Nearctic Hemerobiidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 32: 21-51 [25] (as S. fuscata Fabr.).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Tasmania

Extra Distribution Information

Widespread.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Mulga Lands (ML) ; NSW, NT, Qld, Tas: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Flinders (FLI), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), King (KIN), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • New South Wales: SE coastal
  • Northern Territory: N Gulf
  • Queensland: NE coastal
  • Tasmania

Distribution References

General References

Forteath,G.N.R., Purser, J. & Osborn, A.W. 2015. A new species of Sisyra Burmeister 1839 (Neuroptera: Sisyridae) from Four Springs Lake and Wadley's Dam, Northern Tasmania. Austral Entomology 54(2): 217-220 [Publication was available online early from 19 September 2014. ZooBank registration was included, so nomenclature is available from that date.] (Key to Australian species)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Oct-2014	Sisyra Burmeister, 1839	14-Oct-2014	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)