Pelinothrips ornatus

Nomenclatural details

Rhopalothrips ornatus Girault, 1930: 1.

Biology and Distribution

Widespread in eastern Australia in Eucalyptus leaf litter and dead branches.

References

Girault AA (1930) New pests from Australia VII. Privately published, Brisbane. pp. 1–3.

Mound LA (1974) Spore-feeding Thrips (Phlaeothripidae) from Leaf Litter and Dead Wood in Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 27: 1–106.

Type information

Holotype, female in Queensland Museum, Brisbane.