Conops australianus Camras

Published, First, 2010, A taxonomic revision of Australian Conopidae (Insecta: Diptera) 2581, Zootaxa 2581, pp. 1-246 : 94

Conops australianus Camras ( Figs 156, 158, 163–166, 209)

Conops australianus Camras 1961: 62

Type material. Holotype (examined). ♂, Queensland: L1: Cairns N.Q. 20; L 2 ex. field A. P. Dodd ( USNM 64916 ) . Paratypes. Queensland : Allotype on same pin as holotype (abdomen mounted separately) ( USNM); 1♂, no locality, Sugar Cane HDA, 19.x.1931, A. W. Lopez, emerged from Australian wasps ( SCC); 1♀, 1? (abdomen missing), A. W. Lopez, emerged from Australian wasps ( USNM) .

Additional material. Queensland: 1♂, Gunshot Ck, 13 km NW Heathlands H.S., 11°43’S 142°28’E, 16.iii.1992 ( UQIC) ; 1♀, waterhole nr Wenlock Rv xing, Portland Roads Rd, 13°06’S 142°56’E, 31.xii.1994 ( UQIC) ; 1♂, Mt Webb Nat Pk , 15°04’S 145°07’E, 29.ix.1980 ( ANIC) ; 1♂, 1 km N Rounded Hill , 15°17’S 145°13’E ( ANIC) ; 1♀, Cooktown, 13.ix.1978 ( UQIC) ; 2♂, 2♀, Cairns,?.1917, v, viii.1960, 19.i.1974 ( AM, UQIC) ; 1♂, 8–15 km E Mareeba , 17.v.1987 ( SCC) ; 1?, Meringa, 2.i.1947 ( QDPI) ; 1♂, 2♀, Gordonvale, 2.v.1918,?.1919, 18.xii.1963 ( MVMA, QDPI, UQIC) ; 1♀, nr Dimbulah, 19.iv.1987 ( SCC) ; 1♂, Tinaroo Lk. nr Atherton, 23.iv.1980 ( UQIC) ; 1♀, Townsville, 29.xii.1967 ( ANIC) ; 1♂, Mt Abbott , upper slopes, 700–900 m, 20°06’S 147°45’E, 10–12.iv.1997, open forest ( QM) ; 1♀, Mackay, 12.iv.1928 ( QDPI) ; 3♂, Yeppoon, 23.xii.1961, 2.i.1965, 18–23.xii.1979 ( ANIC, UQIC) ; 1♀, Mt Archer nr Rockhampton, 31.xii.1975 ( UQIC) ; 2♂, Bundaberg , 31.i.1927, 16.xii.1971 ; 1♂, Cordalba Forest , 29 km S Bundaberg, 11.iii.1978 (all ANIC) ; 1♀, Mt Moffatt Nat Pk, Mt Rugged summit, 1130 m, 24°54’S 148°00’E; 24.xi.1995 ( QM) ; 1♀, Bluff Ra. 1500– 3000 ft, Biggenden, 10.xii.1971; 1♂, 5♀, Mt Walsh Nat. Pk nr Biggenden, 15.xii.1971, 3.i.1972, 10.i.1973, 12–17.i.1977 ; 1♂, Ban Ban Rge via Coalstoun Lakes, SW Biggenden, 24.ii.1976 (all ANIC) ; 1♂, Mary Cairncross Pk via Maleny, 22.iii.1978 ( UQIC) ; 2♂, Brisbane, 1–10.i.1982, 4.xii.1994 ( QDPI, UQIC) ; 1♀, Shailer Park, Logan, 27°40’S 153°10’E, 10.i.1997 ( QM) ; 1♂, Toowoomba, 2.i.1965 ( UQIC) . Northern Territory: 2♂, 1♀, 11°00’S 132°09’E Black Point, Coburg Pen, 11, 15–23.ii.1977 ; 1♂, Cooper Ck 19 km SE Mt Borradaile , 5.vi.1973 ; 1♀, Koongarra, 15 km E Mt Cahill , 12.vi.1973 (all ANIC) .