Species Cricotopus (Cricotopus) conicornis Drayson & Cranston, 2015
- Cricotopus (Cricotopus) conicornis Drayson, N., Cranston, P.S. & Krosch, M.N. 2015. Taxonomic review of the chironomid genus Cricotopus v.d. Wulp (Diptera: Chironomidae) from Australia: keys to males, females, pupae and larvae, description of ten new species and comments on Paratrichocladius Santos Abreu. Zootaxa 3919(1): 1-40 [11].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC ♂ (Reared adult male with associated larval and pupal exuviae), AUSTRALIA: ACT, Pierce's Ck. at Cotter, 23.ix.1991 (Drayson)(ANIC) [35°20'S 148°56'E].
Paratype(s) ANIC Various specimens, Various localities from Queensland, New South Wales and ACT
Comment: Corresponding Author (P. Cranston) advised types are in ANIC, even though it is not clearly stated in the paper.
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Qld, Tas, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tasmanian West (TWE), Wet Tropics (WT)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIRONOMIDAE | 12-Mar-2015 | ADDED | Dr Federica Turco |