Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

Species Psychopsis meyricki McLachlan, 1887

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Species Psychopsis meyricki McLachlan, 1887

  • Psychopsis meyricki McLachlan, R. 1887. Psychopsis meyricki n.sp. Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 24: 30-31 [30].
    Type data:
     Holotype BMNH ♂, Kosciusko, NSW (near Jindabyne).
    Paratype(s) BMNH 6♂.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.


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: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • New South Wales: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: unknown.

Adult: volant.

 

General References

Navás, L. 1917. Ensayo monografico de la familia de los Sicopsidos (Ins. Neur.). Asociacion Espanola para el Progreso de las Ciencias, Congreso de Valladolid, Oct 1915: 181-210 [197] (as Magallanes meyricki (McLachlan, 1887))

New, T.R. 1989. The Psychopsidae (Insecta: Neuroptera) of Australia and the Oriental Region. Invertebrate Taxonomy 2: 841-883 [publication dated 1988] [854] (rev. comb. as Psychopsis meyricki McLachlan, 1887)