Species Wiangaree torticornis Chandler, 2001
Wiangaree torticornis Chandler
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Species Wiangaree torticornis Chandler, 2001
- Wiangaree torticornis Chandler, D.S. 2001. Biology, morphology, and systematics of the ant-like litter beetle genera of Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Gainesville, FL : Memoirs on Entomology, International Vol. 15 viii + 560 pp. [Date published 30 April 2001] [368].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂, New England National Park, Wrights Lookout Trail, NSW.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
IBRA
NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: predator, terrestrial.
Diagnosis
Length 1.7-1.8 mm. Body with setae appressed. Pronotum with small median antebasal fovea. Each elytron with 2 small basal foveae. Male eyes with about 20 facets; antennomeres IX conical, X transverse, XI asymmetrically and deeply constricted at base, dorsal margins only slightly constricted. Metasternal extension reaching to anterior margin of visible sternite 5 (VII), median groove of visible sternite 2 (IV) with margins carinate through length, groove same width through length. Female eyes with about 10 facets.
Diagnosis References
Chandler, D.S. 2001. Biology, morphology, and systematics of the ant-like litter beetle genera of Australia (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae: Pselaphinae). Gainesville, FL : Memoirs on Entomology, International Vol. 15 viii + 560 pp. [Date published 30 April 2001] [368]
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) |