Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Genus Liposcelis Motschulsky, 1852

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Genus Liposcelis Motschulsky, 1852

  • Liposcelis Motschulsky, V. von 1852. Études entomologiques. Helsingfors (Psocids: Excursions entomologiques de 1852, jusqu'au 1 Juillet, pp. 19, 20) [19].
    Type species:
     Liposcelis brunneus Motschulsky, 1852 by monotypy.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Widespread.


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, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Gulf Plains (GUP), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Murchison (MUR), Nandewar (NAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Pilbara (PIL), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Afrotropical Region

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Queensland: NE coastal
    • Western Australia: NW coastal, SW coastal
  • New Zealand

Nearctic Region

Neotropical Region

  • Galapagos Islands

Oriental Region

Palaearctic Region

Distribution References

  • Smithers, C.N. 1972. The classification and phylogeny of the Psocoptera. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 14: 1-349 [91]