Species Geoscapheus woodwardi Walker, Rugg & Rose, 1994
- Geoscapheus woodwardi Walker, J.A., Rugg, D. & Rose, H.A. 1994. Nine new species of Geoscapheinae (Blattodea: Blaberidae) from Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 35: 263-284 [266].
Type data:
Holotype QM ♂ adult, 22º34´S 144º35´E, Mt Cornish, 7 km NE of Muttaburra, QLD.
Paratype(s) QM 2♂ ♀ adults; ANIC ♂ ♀ adults.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
Qld: Channel Country (CHC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)
Ecological Descriptors
Burrower, litter, soil dweller.
Extra Ecological Information
Burrows under overhanging branches of Acacia spp. [Mimosaceae] in mixed open forest with sandy soil in overflow channels of river, females exhibit lengthy parental care of young in burrow.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 18-Aug-2021 | 27-Jun-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 03-Jan-2012 | 03-Jan-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 04-Jan-2012 | 04-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |