Species Tiracerus fortnumi (Hope, 1845)

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Species Tiracerus fortnumi (Hope, 1845)

Articerus fortnumi Hope, F.W. 1845. Descriptions of some new species of Coleoptera from Adelaide in New Holland. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 4: 100-113, pls VI-VII [106].
Type data:
Holotype OUM ♂ (OUM w/M //TYPE Hope Trans. Ent. Soc. 1846 p. 106 T.7f-1/ Articerus fortnumi Hope, Adelaide Fortnum/ TYPE COL 191 1/2 Articerus fortnumi Hope HOPE DEPT. OXFORD//), Adelaide, SA.
Articerus bostockii Pascoe, F.P 1866. (note). Journal and Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London 3rd series 5: 15-17 [15] [junior subjective synonym of Articerus fortnumi Hope, 1845].
Type data:
Status unknown, BMNH, Fremantle, WA.
Articerus odewahnii Pascoe, F.P 1866. (note). Journal and Proceedings of the Entomological Society of London 3rd series 5: 15-17 [15] [junior subjective synonym of Articerus fortnumi Hope, 1845].
Type data:
Status unknown, BMNH, Gawler, SA.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Schaufuss, L.W. 1882. Pselaphidarum monographiae. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 18: 173-206 [Date published 8 March 1882] [183]

Generic Combinations

Tiracerus fortnumi (Hope, 1845).

Distribution

States

South Australia, Western Australia

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Kimberley (CK), Coolgardie (COO), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gascoyne (GAS), Gawler (GAW), Gibson Desert (GD), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Murchison (MUR), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Northern Kimberley (NK), Nullarbor (NUL), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pilbara (PIL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tanami (TAN), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- South Australia
- Western Australia

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: inquiline (host(s): Crematogaster laeviceps Smith, 1858 [FORMICIDAE]), terrestrial.

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Jun-2022	STAPHYLINIDAE	07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED
01-Jul-2020	POLYPHAGA	27-May-2022	MODIFIED	Max Beatson
21-Mar-2016	STAPHYLINIDAE	07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED
21-Mar-2016	Pselaphinae Latreille, 1802	07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED
01-Jul-2020		07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED
		07-Jun-2022	MODIFIED

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