Asemothrips fallax

Nomenclatural details

Coenothrips fallax Bagnall, 1924: 629.

Cryptothrips rhopaloides Karny, 1924: 31.

Cryptothrips froudei Girault, 1927: 1.

Cryptothrips silvae Girault, 1927: 1.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Victoria, Australia on flowers of Erythraea australis (C. fallax), Queensland (C. rhopaloides, C. froudei, C. silvae).

References

Mound LA (1974) Spore-feeding Thrips (Phlaeothripidae) from Leaf Litter and Dead Wood in Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 27: 1–106. Girault AA (1927) A discourse on wild animals. Published privately, Brisbane pp. 1–2.

Karny H (1924) Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913 38 Thysanoptera. Arkiv för Zoologi. (2) 17A: 1–56.

Bagnall RS (1924) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera. XIV. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)14: 625–640.

Type information

Holotype female(C. fallax), The Natural History Museum, London.

Holotype female(C. rhopaloides), Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm.

Holotype female(C. silvae), Queensland Museum, Brisbane.

Holotype (C. froudei), Queensland Museum, Brisbane.