Cranothrips emersoni

Nomenclatural details

Cranothrips emersoni Girault, 1929: 1.

Biology and Distribution

Western Australia, in flowers of Melaleuca radula (Myrtaceae).

References

Girault AA (1929) New pests from Australia VI. Privately published, Brisbane, pp. 1–4.

Mound LA (1972) Further studies on Australian Aeolothripidae (Thysanoptera). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 11: 37–54.

Mound LA & Marullo R. (1998) Biology and identification of Aeolothripidae (Thysanoptera) in Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 12: 929–950.

Pereyra V & Mound LA (2009) Phylogenetic relationships within the genus Cranothrips (Thysanoptera, Melanthripidae) with consideration of host associations and disjunct distributions within the family. Systematic Entomology 34: 151–161.

Type information

Holotype, female in Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra.