Species Thevenetimyia furvicostata (Roberts, 1929)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Eclimus furvicostatus Roberts, F.H.S. 1929. A revision of the Australian Bombyliidae (Diptera). III. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 54: 553-583 [Date published 16 December] [578].

  Type data:

   Holotype QM T3526 (20.xi.1927, A.P. Dodd), QLD: Westwood
  Comment: data taken from type specimen held at Qld Museum.

 

Generic Combinations

• Thevenetimyia furvicostata (Roberts, 1929). —
  Hall, J.C. 1969. A review of the subfamily Cylleniinae with a world revision of the genus Thevenemyia Bigot (Eclimus auct.) (Diptera: Bombyliidae). University of California Publications in Entomology 56: 85 pp. [Date published 25 July] [36] (As Thevenemyia Bigot 1875: 196, an unavailable name as incorrect original spelling of Thevenetimyia Bigot 1875: 196, corrected Bigot 1992: 339)

 

Introduction

Diagnosis and description revised and new records added by Li et al. (2018).

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Data taken from type specimen held at Qld Museum

Known only from type locality.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt South (BBS)

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: parasitic (host(s): beetles ('Based on these records, the genus is a parasite of beetle larvae feeding on dead or decaying wood in both Australia and the USA' (Li et al. 2018))).

 

General References

Li, X., Rodrigues, P.F.M., Lamas, C.J.E. & Yeates, D.K. 2018. A review of the Australian species of Thevenetimyia Bigot, 1875 (Bombyliidae, Bombyliinae, Eclimini), with description of four new species and the pupal case of T. longipalpis (Hardy). Records of the Australian Museum 70(3): 331–375 [342]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
28-Jun-2018	Bombyliinae	21-Jun-2018	MODIFIED
		26-Aug-2010	ADDED