Species Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) porchi Perkins, 2006
- Tympanogaster (Hygrotympanogaster) porchi Perkins, P.D. 2006. A revision of the Australian humicolous hygropetric water beetle genus Tympanogaster Perkins, and comparative morphology of the Meropathina (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zootaxa 1346: 1-396 [53].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, Victoria, Tarra Valley Rd., 1.5 km SE Tarra Falls, Tarra-Bulga National Park [38°28'S 146°33'E].
Paratype(s) ANIC 196 (sex not determined; more localities), Victoria: 0.25 km E Binns, Hill Jcn., adj. Jeeralang West Rd, 4.0 km S Jeerelang; Tarra Valley Rd., 1.5 km SE Tarra Falls, Tarra-Bulga Nat. Pk [38°27'S 146°29'E; 38°28'S 146°33'E].
Distribution
States
Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Known from Tarra-Bulga National Park, and one nearby locality.
IBRA
Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Victoria
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: algae covered rocks, moss.
Diagnosis References
Perkins, P.D. 2006. A revision of the Australian humicolous hygropetric water beetle genus Tympanogaster Perkins, and comparative morphology of the Meropathina (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae). Zootaxa 1346: 1-396 [53]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 01-Jul-2020 | 21-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |