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Species Harpobittacus tillyardi Esben-Petersen, 1915

  • Harpobittacus tillyardi Esben-Petersen, P. 1915. A synonymic list of the order Mecoptera. Entomologiske Meddelelser 10: 216-242 [240].
    Type data:
     Lectotype ZMUC , Hornsby, NSW.
    Paralectotype(s) ZMUC 2.
    Subsequent designation references:
    Lambkin, K.J. 1994. Revision of the Australian scorpion-fly genus Harpobittacus (Mecoptera: Bittacidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 8: 767-808 [783].
  • Harpobittacus nigratus Navás, L. 1932. Décadas de insectos nuevos Década 19. Brotéria. Serie Ciências Naturais 1: 62-72 [72].
    Type data:
     Holotype IPEF , Sydney, NSW.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Riek, E.F. 1954. The Australian Mecoptera or scorpion-flies. Australian Journal of Zoology 2: 143-168 [161]

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.


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, 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), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • New South Wales: SE coastal
    • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: volant.