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Species Tylana lineolata (Walker, 1862)


Compiler and date details

20 April 2011 - Murray J. Fletcher

 

Generic Combinations

 

Introduction

This small species is pale tawny with black markings. It has been recorded only from Moreton Bay, in SE Queensland.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Ecological Descriptors

All stages: phloem feeder.

 

Diagnosis

Pale dingy tawny, marked with black. Vertex very small; front very long, widening towards the face, with a rim on each side, and with three ridges. Thorax very short. Fore border of the prothorax angular, extending over part of the vertex. Fore wings lurid, with two pale spots on the exterior part of the costa, and with a whitish discal streak which extends from the base to half the length of the interior border; costa convex; tips rounded; exterior border slightly oblique; interior angle prominent; veins black, irregular, partly red about the borders. Length of the body 3 lines; of the wings 8 lines (Walker 1862).

 

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)
04-May-2011 04-May-2011 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)