Species Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) watsoni Freeman, 1961
- Stenochironomus watsoni Freeman, P. 1961. The Chironomidae (Diptera) of Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 9: 611-737 [705].
Type data:
Holotype WAM ♂ adult, Millstream Station, WA.
Paratype(s) BMNH 3♂ 2♀ adults, Millstream Station, WA; QM 3♂ adults, Mt Molloy, QLD; NMV ♂ adult, Werribee Gorge, VIC.
Generic Combinations
- Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) watsoni Freeman, 1961. —
Bugledich, E.-M.A., Cranston, P.S. & Martin, J. 1999. Diptera: Nematocera: Chironomidae. pp. 112-158 in Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 30.1. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia xiii 627 pp. [128]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Qld: Lake Barrine, Lake Eacham
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NSW, Qld, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Pilbara (PIL), Riverina (RIV), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: volant.
Larva: ubiquitous, wood-mining.
Pupa: lake.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2012 | 26-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |