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== Type information ==
 
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Holotype, female in NZ Arthropod Collection, Auckland.
 
Holotype, female in NZ Arthropod Collection, Auckland.
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Revision as of 05:50, 19 October 2012

Nomenclatural details

Merothrips brunneus Ward, 1969: 362.

Biology and Distribution

Described from New Zealand, and also recorded from Australia, this species is locally common on dead branches.

References

Ward A (1969). Two new Merothrips (Thysanoptera-Merothripidae) from New Zealand. Records of the Canterbury Museum 8: 359–366.

Mound LA & O'Neill K (1974) Taxonomy of the Merothripidae, with ecological and phylogenetic considerations (Thysanoptera). Journal of Natural History 8: 481-509.

Type information

Holotype, female in NZ Arthropod Collection, Auckland.