Species Tasimia palpata Mosely, 1936
- Tasimia palpata Mosely, M.E. 1936. Tasmanian Trichoptera or Caddis-flies. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1936: 395-424 [405].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, Cataract Gorge, Launceston, TAS.
Paratype(s) BMNH ♀.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Ecological Descriptors
Larva: lotic freshwater, saddle case maker.
Extra Ecological Information
Construct cases of small stones.
General References
Mosely, M.E. & Kimmins, D.E. 1953. The Trichoptera (Caddis-flies) of Australia and New Zealand. London : British Museum (Natural History) 550 pp. [Date published 6 Feb. 1953]
Neboiss, A. 1977. A taxonomic and zoogeographic study of Tasmanian caddis-flies (Insecta: Trichoptera). Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 38: 1-208 [Date published 4 Apr. 1977] (distribution)
Riek, E.F. 1968. A new family of caddis-flies from Australia (Trichoptera: Tasimiidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 7: 109-114
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-Oct-2012 | 11-Oct-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 01-Nov-2011 | 29-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |