Species Sminthurinus niger (Lubbock, 1868)

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Species Sminthurinus niger (Lubbock, 1868)

Sminthurus niger Lubbock, J. 1868. Notes on the Thysanura. Part III. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 26(part I): 295-304 [publication date established from Salmon, J.T. 1964. An index to the Collembola. Vols 1 & 2. Entomologiske Meddelelser 7: 1–144, 145–644] [297] [as Smynthurus, incorrect original spelling].
Type data:
Neotype BMNH 1500, garden of High Elms, Downe, near Farnborough, Kent, England.
Subsequent designation references:
Gisin, H. 1963. Collemboles d'Europe V. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 70: 78.
Secondary source:
Salmon, J.T. 1964. An index to the Collembola. Vols 1 & 2. Entomologiske Meddelelser 7: 1-144, 145-644.

Distribution

States

Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Perth, W.A.; Brisbane, QLD; Adelaide, S.A.; Europe; North & South Africa; Arctic; Asia Minor.

Introduced from unknown locality.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld, SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

South Africa

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
- South Australia: S Gulfs
- Western Australia: SW coastal

Palaearctic Region

Ecological Descriptors

Terrestrial.

Extra Ecological Information

Australian records from pot plants and glasshouses only.

General References

Müller, G. 1959. Untersuchungen über das Nahrungswahlvermögen einiger im Ackerboden häufig vorkommender Collembolen und Milben. Zoologische Jahrbücher Syst. 87: 231-256

Salmon, J.T. 1964. An index to the Collembola. Vols 1 & 2. Entomologiske Meddelelser 7: 1-144, 145-644 [83] (extralimital synonymy)

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)
28-Feb-2013		28-Feb-2013	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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