Classification:
Genus: Tegopalpus
Species: Tegopalpus conicus
Holotype:
Tegopalpus conicus Womersley, 1940: 242; Avalon Beach, New South Wales, Australia, ex Casuarina sp. (Casuarinaceae).
Type Depository:
South Australian Museum, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.
Distribution:
Hosts / Substrates:
Notes:
- According
to Smiley et al. (1996), T. conicus was briefly described as “probably female”
(Womersley, 1940); however, a comparison of Womersley’s drawings with those of
Smiley et al. (1996) clearly shows that original description was of a
male.;