Ensiferothrips secundus

Nomenclatural details

Ensiferothrips secundus Mound, 1999: 268.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Lord Howe Island, near Settlement beach, 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.

Bianchi FA (1945) Introduction to the Thysanoptera of New Caledonia. Proceedings of the Hawaiian entomological Society 12: 249–278.

Type information

Holotype female, Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra.