Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Acromantis australis Saussure, 1871

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Species Acromantis australis Saussure, 1871

  • Acromantis australis Saussure, H. de 1871. Mélanges Orthoptérologiques. Supplément au IIIme Fascicule. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 21(1): 239-336 [325].
    Type data:
     Syntype(s) whereabouts unknown ♀, Waigiou Is., Moluccas.
  • Acromantis aruana Westwood, J.O. 1889. Revisio Insectorum Familie Mantidarum, Speciebus Novis aut Minus Cognitis Descriptis et Delineatis. London : Gurney & Jackson 53 pp. [pl. ii fig. 6] [43].
    Type data:
     
    Syntype(s) OUM ♀ adult, Aru Is., New Guinea, Batchian Is. and Sarawak; OUM (number and sex unknown), Aru Is., New Guinea, Batchian Is. and Sarawak.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Giglio-Tos, E. 1927. Das Tierreich. Lief. 50. Orthoptera Mantodea. Berlin : Walter de Gruyter & Co. 707 pp. [525]

 

Distribution

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.
IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)
drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Predator, volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Male and female volant.