Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

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Species Stenolysmus extraneus (Walker, 1853)

  • Nymphes extraneus Walker, F. 1853. Catalogue of the Specimens of Neuropterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. London : British Museum (Natural History) Pt 2, pp. 193-476 [230].
    Type data:
     Holotype BMNH , unknown.
  • Stenosmylus australiensis Esben-Petersen, P. 1917. New and little known Australian Osmylidae. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 68: 1-5 [1].
    Type data:
     Holotype ZMUC , Australia.
    Paratype(s) BMNH adult sex indet. (abdomen missing).

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Esben-Petersen, P. 1917. New and little known Australian Osmylidae. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening 68: 1-5 [1]

 

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

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

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • New South Wales: Murray-Darling basin, SE coastal
    • Victoria: SE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: unknown.

Adult: volant.

 

General References

McLachlan, R. 1867. New genera and species, etc. of Neuropterous insects; and a revision of Mr F. Walker's British Museum Catalogue of Neuroptera, part II (1853) as far as the end of the genus Myrmeleon. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 9: 230-281 [262] (as ?Myiodactylus extraneus (Walker, 1853))