Species Teropha sturtii (White, 1859)
- Platysma sturtii White, A. 1859. Descriptions of unrecorded species of Australian Coleoptera of the families Carabidae, Buprestidae, Lamellicornia, Longicornia, etc. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1859: 117–123 pls 58–59 [117 pl. 58 fig. 1].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, VIC. - Platysma flindersii White, A. 1859. Descriptions of unrecorded species of Australian Coleoptera of the families Carabidae, Buprestidae, Lamellicornia, Longicornia, etc. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1859: 117–123 pls 58–59 [117 pl. 58 fig. 2].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, VIC, flood debris. - Morphnos antipoda Schaufuss, L.W. 1867. Entomologische notizen. (Über einige Rüsselkäfer aus Spanien). Coleopterologische Hefte 1: 62-67 [65].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMB, Australia.Secondary source:
Csiki, E. 1930. Carabidae II: Harpalinae IV. pp. 529-738 in Schenkling, S. (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus auspiciis et auxilio W. Junk. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 2 Pars 112. [Date published 3/Jun/1930] [539].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Csiki, E. 1930. Carabidae II: Harpalinae IV. pp. 529-738 in Schenkling, S. (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus auspiciis et auxilio W. Junk. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 2 Pars 112. [Date published 3/Jun/1930] [539]
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Flinders Range.
IBRA
SA: Channel Country (CHC), Finke (FIN), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: flightless, low open woodland, open scrub, predator, terrestrial.
General References
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)] [91] (taxonomy)
Moore, B.P. 1979. Chemical defense in Carabids and its bearing on phylogeny. pp. 193-203 in Erwin, T.L., Ball, G.E., Whitehead, D.R. & Halpern, A.L. (eds). Carabid beetles: Their evolution, natural history, and classification. The Hague : W. Junk vii 635 pp. [200]
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