Species Wundacaenis dostini Suter, 1993

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• Wundacaenis dostini Suter, P.J. 1993. Wundacaenis, a new genus of Caenidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) from Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 7(4): 787-803 [Date published 28 Sept. 1993] [789].

  Type data:

   Holotype ANIC ♂ (mounted on 3 slides, cast skin of nymph mounted on 2 slides), Magela Creek upstream of the Ranger Outlet Pipe, NT.
  Paratype(s) ANIC ♂ adult (mounted on slides), Magela Creek upstream of the Ranger Outlet Pipe, NT; ANIC 7♂ adults, Kambolgie Creek, 13°32´S 132°23´E, NT; ANIC 9 nymphs, South Alligator River, upstream of Fisher Creek, 13°34´S 132°34´E, NT; ANIC 4 nymphs, South Alligator River at Gimbat, 13.35´S 132°36´E, NT.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Northern Territory: N coastal
  • Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal
  • Western Australia: N coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: lotic freshwater.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
		12-Feb-2010	(import)