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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.482.9014 2023-05-15T13:34:09+02:00 DISTRIBUTION Charles P. Alexander Bernice P. Bishop Museum The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.482.9014 http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pubs-online/pdf/op9-21.pdf en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.482.9014 http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pubs-online/pdf/op9-21.pdf Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pubs-online/pdf/op9-21.pdf Nephrotoma h n text ftciteseerx 2016-01-08T08:00:54Z ge~er with a multitude of small and isolated islands within the same circumference. Islands and groups of islands lying as immedi-ate satellites of great land masses, as New Guinea with New Britain and certain smaller islands, Australia with Lord Howe and Norfolk islands, and New Zealand with the Kermadec, Chatham, and Sub-antarctic islands, are omitted. The inclusion of Australia and New Zealand would add nearly 1,200 species of Tipulidae to the present list. New Guinea is still so insufficiently known as regards its tipulid fauna that any indication of its possibilities would be surmise only. It was formerly believed that the crane fly fauna of the more remote Pacific islands was greatly reduced in number of species. This statement still seems · to hold true for the lowlands, but the higher mountains of many of the islands are now known to support a relatively rich tipulid fauna that is entirely endemic. The table shows the generic and subgeneric distribution in five groups of islands that are somewhat better known than the others: HAWAII MARQUESAS SA~lOA Ctenacroscelis h. Text Antarc* Antarctic Unknown Antarctic New Zealand Pacific |
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