Namalycastis hawaiiensis (Johnson)

Lycastis hawaiiensis Johnson, 1903

Lycastis ranauensis Feuerborn, 1931 b

Ecology: FW

Distribution: OL, AU, PAC

Habitat: LR, PT

Comments: The widespread Indo-Pacific distribution of this species, and its association with plant container habitats (phytotelmata) and aquaculture ponds (e.g., the shrimp Macrobrachium sp.) may indicate humanassisted translocation has occurred.

Additional references: Horst (1909b), Feuerborn (1931a, b, 1935), Schmidt (1935), Wesenberg-Lund (1958), Hartman (1959b), Foster (1972), Glasby (1999), Benbow et al. (2001), Glasby et al. (2003)