Genus Teraphis Castelnau, 1867

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• Teraphis Laporte, F.L. [de Castelnau] 1867. Notes on Australian Coleoptera. Melbourne : Royal Society of Victoria 139 pp. [separates available prior to republication in Trans. R. Soc. Vict. 8: 30–38 (1867), 95–225 (1868)] [41].

  Type species:

   Teraphis melbournensis Castelnau, 1867 by subsequent designation, see Moore, B.P. 1963. Studies on Australian Carabidae (Coleoptera) 3. The Psydrinae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 115: 277-290 [283].
• Phersita Sloane, T.G. 1903. Studies in Australian Entomology. No XII New Carabidae (Panageini, Bembidiini, Pogonini, Platysmatini, Platynini, Lebiini, with revisional lists of genera and speecis [sic], some notes on synonymy, etc.). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 28: 566-642 [591] [unnecessary nom. nov. for Teraphis Castelnau, 1867, see Moore, B.P. 1963. Studies on Australian Carabidae (Coleoptera) 3. The Psydrinae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 115: 277–290 [283]].

  Secondary source:

   Moore, B.P. 1963. Studies on Australian Carabidae (Coleoptera) 3. The Psydrinae. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 115: 277-290.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Most species occur in southeastern Australia from southern NSW to Tasmania with a single species reaching Macpherson Range in southern Qld.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Distribution References

History of changes

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