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Austrothaumalea capricornis Theischinger 1986

Description

Austrothaumalea capricornis Theischinger

Austrothaumalea capricornis Theischinger, 1986: 298.

Material examined. New South Wales: 3 ??, 1 !, Blue Mtns NP, Mt. Wilson, Waterfall Ck, 22.xi.1993, 13.xii.1998 (AMS, CNC).

Distribution. This species is known from Mt. Wilson and the Point Lookout region of New England National Park.

Remarks. The above specimens from Mt. Wilson were collected either along a narrow cascading stream or at the waterfall near the edge of the forested region. This locality is a small remnant rainforest growing in rich basaltic soils, and near the stream is a large grove of tree ferns (Dicksonia antarctica Labill).

Notes

Published as part of Sinclair, Bradley J., 2008, New Species of Austrothaumalea Tonnoir from Australia (Diptera: Thaumaleidae), pp. 1-12 in Records of the Australian Museum 60 (1) on page 6, DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.60.2008.1490, http://zenodo.org/record/4676495

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
NP, AMS
Family
Thaumaleidae
Genus
Austrothaumalea
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Theischinger
Species
capricornis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Austrothaumalea capricornis Theischinger, 1986 sec. Sinclair, 2008

References

  • Theischinger, G., 1986. Australian Thaumaleidae. Records of the Australian Museum 38 (6): 291 - 317. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 0067 - 1975.38.1986.184