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Genus Spilopsocus Smithers, 1963

  • Spilopsocus Smithers, C.N. 1963. The Elipsocidae of Australia. Pacific Insects 5(4): 885-898 25 figs [894].
    Type species:
     Spilopsocus ruidis Smithers, 1963 by original designation.

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Campbell Island, Auckland Island.


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, SA, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Lord Howe Island
    • New South Wales: SE coastal
    • South Australia: S Gulfs
    • Victoria: SE coastal
    • Western Australia: SW coastal
  • New Zealand

Distribution References

  • Schmidt, E.R. & Thornton, I.W.B. 1992. The Psocoptera (Insecta) of Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria, Melbourne 53(2): 137-220 249 figs

Diagnosis References

Schmidt, E.R. & New, T.R. 2004. A systematic and phylogenetic revision of the family Elipsocidae (Insecta : Psocoptera), with the erection of two new families: Lesneiidae and Sabulopsocidae. Invertebrate Taxonomy 18: 157-213 [172] (rediagnosis)