BIOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS OF BEES IN THE GENUS CTENOCOLLETES (HYMENOPTERA STENOTRITIDAE)
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 11 (1983–1984) | Updated 14 May 2013
Abstract Ctenocolletes consists of chiefly vernal species which forage at plants in several families. Some species appear to prefer particular kinds of nectar and pollen but not necessarily of the same plant genera. Males either patrol flowers in search o ...
A NEW GENUS OF MITE (ACARI ACARIDAE) PHORETIC ON BEES (CTENOCOLLETES) IN AUSTRALIA
Abstract A new genus, Ctenocolletacarus , and three new species, C. longirostris, C. grandior and C. brevirostris , are described from hypopial nymphs from three species of bees ( Ctenocolletes , Stenotritidae) from Western Australia. ...
A NEW CTENOTUS (LACERTILIA SCINCIDAE) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract The new species, C. zastictus , is a member of the C. atlas species-group. It is confined to a sandplain near the mid-west coast of Western Australia. ...
REVISION OF DENISONIA SUTA (SERPENTES ELAPIDAE) AND THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES CLOSELY RELATED TO IT
Abstract Variation in Denisonia suta is analysed and a new, closely related species ( D. ordensis ) is described from the far north-east of Western Australia and adjacent part of Northern Territory. The genera Denisonia and Rhinoplocephalus are redefined. ...
NOTE ON TYMPANOCRYPTIS LINEATA MACRA (LACERTILIA AGAMIDAE)
WA Museum Records and Supplements | Volume 13 (1986–1987) | Updated 23 Apr 2013
Full-text online. In 1982 I separated T. l. macra of eastern and central Kimberley from T. l. centralis of southern Kimberley and Central Australia. T. l. macra was characterised mainly by its longer legs and tail. Other differences are apparent in materi ...
NATIVE MAMMAL REMAINS FROM WILGIE MIA ABORIGINAL OCHRE MINE EVIDENCE ON THE PRE-EUROPEAN FAUNA OF THE WESTERN ARID ZONE.
recorded from very few localities. The Shark Bay Mouse, Pseudomys pracconis . is also recorded from this ...
INTERGRADATION BETWEEN LEMON-BREASTED FLYCATCHER MICROECA FLAVIGASTER GOULD AND BROWN-TAILED FLYCATCHER MICROECA TORMENTI MATHEWS IN CAMBRIGDE GULF, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract The mangroves of Cambridge Gulf Western Australia. are inhabited by flycatchers intermediate between Microeca flavigaster and M. tormenti . In recent times these have been treated as separate species because of fairly pronounced differences in co ...
A TAXONOMIC REVISION OF THE SMINTHOPSIS MURINA COMPLEX (MARSUPIALIA, DASYURIDAE) IN AUSTRALIA, INCLUDING DESCRIPTIONS OF FOUR NEW SPECIES
Abstract Sminthopsis murina ( sensu , Archer 1981) comprises five species: Sminthopsis murina (Waterhouse, 1838) is redefined and four new species ( S. dolichura, S. gilberti, S. griseoventer, S. llitkeni ) are described on morphological criteria. A syste ...
A NEW RAMPHOTYPHLOPS (SERPENTES TYPHLOPIDAE) FROM CENTRAL AUSTRALIA
Abstract A new blind-snake, Ramphotyphlops centralis , is described from the Alice Springs district. ...
A NEW LERISTA (LACERTILIA SCINCIDAE) FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Abstract A new skink, Lerista simillima , is described from the far north of Western Australia. It is a member of the L. bipes group and very close to L. labialis . ...