Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Phthersigena melania (Tindale, 1923)

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Species Phthersigena melania (Tindale, 1923)

  • Glabromantis melania Tindale, N.B. 1923. Review of Australian Mantidae. Records of the South Australian Museum 2: 425-457 [431].
    Type data:
     Holotype SAMA ♂ adult, Pine Creek, NT.

 

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

NT: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Central Arnhem (CA), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Northern Territory: N coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Predator.

Extra Ecological Information

Male volant, female wing state unknown.