Species Spilomena elegantula Turner, 1916
- Spilomena elegantula Turner, R.E. 1916. Notes on fossorial Hymenoptera. XIX. On new species from Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8 17: 116-136 [135].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♀, Kuranda, QLD.
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Larva: predator, sedentary.
Extra Ecological Information
Prey Thysanoptera (Thripidae).
General References
Vardy, C.R. 1987. The New Zealand fauna of the thrips-hunting solitary wasp genus Spilomena Shuckard (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae). Systematic Entomology 12: 249-256 [254] (prey, presence in New Zealand)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2012 | 03-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 07-Aug-2012 | 13-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |