Species Vadumcyphon variegatus (Carter, 1935)
- Elodes variegata Carter, H.J. 1935. Australian Coleoptera. Notes and new species. No. IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 60: 179-193 [192].
Type data:
Holotype NMV, Warburton, VIC.
Paratype(s) ANIC 2 specimens, Millgrove, VIC & Dorringo N.S.Wales; NMV 2360, Belgrave. - Elodes tigrina Carter, H.J. 1935. Australian Coleoptera. Notes and new species. No. IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 60: 179-193 [193].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC(MMUS) ♂ (sex given as male but no surviving genitalia), Mt Kosciusko, NSW.
Paratype(s) ANIC(MMUS) ♀ allotype (sex given as female but no surviving genitalia), as for holotype.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Armstrong, J.W.T. 1953. On Australian Helodidae (Coleoptera). I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 78: 19-32 [21]
Generic Combinations
- Pseudomicrocara tigrina (Carter, 1935). —
Armstrong, J.W.T. 1953. On Australian Helodidae (Coleoptera). I. Description of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 78(1-2): 19–32 [12 Jun. 1953] - Pseudomicrocara variegata (Carter, 1935). —
Armstrong, J.W.T. 1953. On Australian Helodidae (Coleoptera). I. Description of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 78(1-2): 19–32 [12 Jun. 1953] - Vadumcyphon variegatus (Carter, 1935). —
Watts, C.H.S., Bradford, T.M., Cooper, S.J.B. & Libonatti, M.L. 2020. New genera, species and combinations in the Pseudomicrocara Armstrong group (Coleoptera: Scirtidae) based on morphology supported by mitochondrial and nuclear gene sequence data. Zootaxa 4831(1): 1-66 [53]
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Pseudomicrocara variegata is moderately common and widespread in South Eastern Australian forests.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Tasmania
- Victoria: SE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: terrestrial, volant.
General References
Watts, C.H.S 2007. Revision of the Australian Pseudomicrocara Armstrong (Coleoptera: Scirtidae). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 131(1): 1-82 [41-43, figs 39, 60, 90] (redescription)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 24-Dec-2020 | SCIRTOIDEA Fleming, 1821 | 23-Dec-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 27-Mar-2013 | 27-Mar-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 27-Mar-2013 | 03-Dec-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 17-Aug-2011 | 17-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Aug-2011 | 05-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |