Talk:Ptinella snarensis

Distribution

• New Zealand
  • Biostatus: endemic
  • 48°S: The Snares
  • 50°S: Auckland Islands [1 specimen only]
  • Sources: Johnson (1975, 1982)

Notes

• this species belongs to the Ptinella cavelli group
• members of the cavelli group are not truly dimorphic
• P. snarensis is brachypterous (not truly apterous, contra Johnson, 1982: 360-361), but not depigmented or blind
• Johnson (1975: 12) initially referred P. snarensis specimens to form aptera, but later corrected this (Johnson, 1982: 360)
• Sources: Johnson (1975, 1982)

References

• Johnson, C. 1975: Arthropoda of the subantarctic islands of New Zealand 8. Coleoptera: Ptiliidae. New Zealand journal of zoology, 2: 9-14. DOI: 10.1080/03014223.1975.9517858
• Johnson, C. 1982: An introduction to the Ptiliidae (Coleoptera) of New Zealand. New Zealand journal of zoology, 9: 333-376. Google books BUGZ

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