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Species Stenosialis australiensis Tillyard, 1919

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Species Stenosialis australiensis Tillyard, 1919

  • Stenosialis australiensis Tillyard, R.J. 1919. Australian Megaloptera or alder-flies, with descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 43(1918): 819-825 [26 March 1919] [824].
    Type data:
     Holotype BMNH ♀, Mt Tamborine (as Mount Tambourine), QLD.
  • Protosialis australis Navás, L. 1927. Insectos del Museo de Paris. Brotéria, Serie Zoologica 24: 5-33 [28].
    Type data:
     Holotype MNHP 210–59♂, Melbourne (env.), VIC.
    Compiled from secondary source:
     Riek, E.F. 1954. The Australian Megaloptera or alder-flies. Australian Journal of Zoology 2: 131-142 pl. 1 [May 1954].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

  • Riek, E.F. 1954. The Australian Megaloptera or alder-flies. Australian Journal of Zoology 2: 131-142 pl. 1 [May 1954] [132]

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Only published localities Mt Tamborine, Brisbane, Stanthorpe, Lane Cove River, Rounded Hill near Hope Vale Mission and Melbourne.


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, Qld, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Flinders (FLI), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), 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), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

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

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: lotic freshwater, predator.

Adult: volant.

Extra Ecological Information

Silty sections of sluggish streams.