Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Myiodactylus nebulosus McLachlan, 1877

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Species Myiodactylus nebulosus McLachlan, 1877

  • Myiodactylus nebulosus McLachlan, R. 1877. Description of a new neuropterous insect (M. nebulosus) from New Guinea, belonging to the genus Myiodactylus Brauer. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 14: 85-86 [85].
    Type data:
     Status unknown, New Guinea.

 

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

SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • South Australia: Lake Eyre basin

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: unknown.

Adult: predator, volant.

 

General References

New, T.R. 1982. A revision of the Australian Nymphidae (Inssecta: Neuroptera). Australian Journal of Zoology 29: 707-750 [740] (tentative identification for sole Australian record)

New, T.R. 1987. Nymphidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) from New Guinea. Invertebrate Taxonomy 1: 807-815 [810] (more detailed appraisal of species)