Genus Brinckochrysa Tjeder, 1966

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Regional Maps

• Brinckochrysa Tjeder, B. 1966. Neuroptera-Planipennia. The lacewings of southern Africa. 5. Family Chrysopidae. South African Animal Life 12: 228-534 [360] [introduced as subgenus of Chrysopa Leach, 1815].

  Type species:

   Chrysopa (Brinckochrysa) peri Tjeder, 1966 by original designation.
• Neda Navás, L. 1933. Decadas de insectos nuevos. Decada 24. Brotéria. Serie Ciências Naturais 2: 101-110 [106] [introduced as subgenus of Chrysopa Leach, 1815; junior homonym of Neda Mulsant, 1850 (Coleoptera)].

  Type species:

   Neda decaryella Navás, 1933 by monotypy.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Brooks, S.J. & Barnard, P.C. 1990. The green lacewings of the world: a generic review (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 59: 117-286 [193]

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Old World, widespread but particularly diverse in tropical Africa.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

NT, Qld: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Burt Plain (BRT), Central Arnhem (CA), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Central Ranges (CR), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Davenport Murchison Ranges (DMR), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Finke (FIN), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Sturt Plateau (STU), Tanami (TAN), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Australian Region

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

Oriental Region

• India

Palaearctic Region

• Japan

Distribution References

General References

Hölzel, H. 1970. Zur generischen Klassifikation der paläarktischen Chrysopinae. Eine neue Untergattungen der Chrysopidae (Planipennia). Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen 23: 57-60 [51] (Brinckochrysa Tjeder, 1966 and Neda Navás, 1933 raised to generic rank)

Kimmins, D.E. 1939. A review of the genera of the Psychopsidae (Neuroptera) with a description of a new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 11 4: 144-153

Navás, L. 1933. Decadas de insectos nuevos. Decada 24. Brotéria. Serie Ciências Naturais 2: 101-110

Tjeder, B. 1966. Neuroptera-Planipennia. The lacewings of southern Africa. 5. Family Chrysopidae. South African Animal Life 12: 228-534