Dendrothrips howei
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Dendrothrips howei head
File:Dendrothrips howei pronotum.jpg
Dendrothrips howei pronotum
File:Dendrothrips howei metanotum.jpg
Dendrothrips howei metanotum
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Dendrothrips howei thoraxic furcae
Nomenclatural details
Dendrothrips howei Mound, 1999: 264.
Biology and Distribution
Described from Lord Howe island, Australia from Smilax australis.
References
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 Collection of Insects, Canberra.