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Species Prosopistoma sedlaceki Peters, 1967

  • Prosopistoma sedlaceki Peters, W.L. 1967. New species of Prosopistoma from the oriental region (Prostopistomatoidea: Ephemeroptera). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 110: 207-222 [215].
    Type data:
     Holotype nymph, Bulolo River, East of Wau, Papua New Guinea.
    Paratype(s) 3 nymphs; UU 2 nymphs; RMNH 2 nymphs; ZMUC nymph.

 

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

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), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Queensland: NE coastal
  • Papua New Guinea

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: aquatic.

 

General References

Pearson, K.G. & Penridge, L.K. 1979. First records of Prosopistoma sedlaceki in Australia (Ephemeroptera: Prosopistomatidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 18: 362