Ensiferothrips secundus

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Ensiferothrips secundus pronotum

Nomenclatural details

Ensiferothrips secundus Mound, 1999: 268.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Lord Howe Island, near Settlement beach, Australia from Smilax australis.

References

Bianchi FA (1945) Introduction to the Thysanoptera of New Caledonia. Proceedings of the Hawaiian entomological Society 12: 249–278.

Mound LA (1999) Saltatorial leaf-feeding Thysanoptera (Thripidae, Dendrothripinae) in Australia and New Caledonia, with newly recorded pests of ferns, figs and mulberries. Australian Journal of Entomology 38: 257–273.

Type information

Holotype female, Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra.