Anisolabis westralica Burr 1911

1. Anisolabis westralica Burr, 1911 Original combination Anisolabis westralica Burr, 1911: 30. Current combination Anisolabis westralica Burr, 1911. Type material Paratype (1 female; in ethanol) AUSTRALIA • ♀ (Fig. 1); “MUS. Hamburg! / Hill country. / Upper Blackwood district. / J. Whistler leg. ded // Anisolabis ♀ / brunneri Dohrn // ZMH 866030 // [the following label is found on the glass container that houses the specimen] 1 Stck. / Anisolabis / westralica Burr / Typen / Australien” Type locality Albany [Australia]. Current status Valid species. Remarks Burr originally determined this specimen as Anisolabis brunneri (Dohrn, 1864) (see Burr 1908). The type of A. brunneri is male and located in the British Museum of Natural History, London. In Burr (1911), he states that all listed specimens in above-mentioned publication are in fact Anisolabis westralica Burr, 1911. Later on, he declares the specimen collected by Commander J. J. Walker R. N. in Albany as holotype (Burr 1912a). However, based on Steinmann (1989), the female specimen in Hamburg may be the holotype.