Kladothrips rodwayi

Nomenclatural details

Kladothrips rodwayi Hardy, 1916: 102.

Cryptothrips tithonus Girault, 1928: 3.

Kladothrips froggatti Bagnall, 1929: 196.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Tasmania (K. rodwayi, K. froggatti) and New South Wales (C. tithonus), recorded from South Australia, Victoria and Australian Capital Territory.

References

Crespi BJ, Morris DC & Mound LA (2004) Evolution of ecological and behavioural diversity: Australian Acacia thrips as model organisms. Australian Biological Resources Study & Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, Australia, pp. 1–328.

Bagnall RS (1929) On some new genera and species of Australian Thysanoptera (Tubulifera) with special reference to gall-species. Marcellia 25(1928): 184–204.

Girault AA (1928) Some Insecta and a New All Highness. (Notes compiled in fear and sorrow). Published privately, Brisbane pp 1–4.

Hardy GH (1916) A new Gall-making Thrips Papers and Proc. Roy. Soc. Tasmania for the Year 1915, Hobart 1916, February 24th pp 102-103 pp.

Type information

Syntype female, Australian Museum, Sydney.

Syntype female (C. tithonus), Australian Museum, Sydney.

Syntype female (K. froggatti), The Natural History Museum, London.