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Species Wundacaenis dostini Suter, 1993

  • Wundacaenis dostini Suter, P.J. 1993. Wundacaenis, a new genus of Caenidae (Insecta: Ephemeroptera) from Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 7(4): 787-803 [Date published 28 Sept. 1993] [789].
    Type data:
     Holotype ANIC (mounted on 3 slides, cast skin of nymph mounted on 2 slides), Magela Creek upstream of the Ranger Outlet Pipe, NT.
    Paratype(s) ANIC adult (mounted on slides), Magela Creek upstream of the Ranger Outlet Pipe, NT; ANIC 7 adults, Kambolgie Creek, 13°32´S 132°23´E, NT; ANIC 9 nymphs, South Alligator River, upstream of Fisher Creek, 13°34´S 132°34´E, NT; ANIC 4 nymphs, South Alligator River at Gimbat, 13.35´S 132°36´E, NT.

 

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

NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

  • Australia
    • Northern Territory: N coastal
    • Queensland: N Gulf, NE coastal
    • Western Australia: N coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: lotic freshwater.