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Species Ameletoides lacusalbinae Tillyard, 1933

  • Ameletoides lacusalbinae Tillyard, R.J. 1933. The mayflies of the Mount Kosciusko region. I. (Plectoptera). Introduction and family Siphlonuridae. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 58: 1-32, 1 pl [6] [as lacus-albinae].
    Type data:
     Holotype BMNH imago, Lake Albina, Kosciusko National Park, NSW.
    Paratype(s) BMNH 2 imagos, subimagos; ANIC imago, 2 3 subimagos.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Known from high altitude lakes and streams near Mt Kosciusko.


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

NSW: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: lentic freshwater, lotic freshwater.

Extra Ecological Information

Scraper.

 

General References

Campbell, I.C. 1981. Biogeography of some rheophilous aquatic insects in the Australian region. Aquatic Insects 3: 33-43

Campbell, I.C. 1985. Dietary habits of Australian siphlonurid and oligoneuriid ephemeropteran nymphs. Verhandlungen der Internationalen Vereinigung für Limnologie 22: 3250-3259

Campbell, I.C. 1986. Life histories of some Australian siphlonurid and oligoneurid mayflies (Insecta: Ephemeroptera). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 37: 261-288