Desmothrips australis

Nomenclatural details

Orothrips australis Bagnall, 1914: 287.

Archaeolothrips fontis Bagnall, 1924: 627. Synonymised by Bagnall & Kelly, 1928: 204.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Healesville, Victoria, Australia from Xanthorrhoea australis.

References

Bagnall RS (1914) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera III. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)13: 287–297.

Bagnall RS & Kelly R (1928) The genus Desmothrips Hood: with special reference to dimorphism in the sexes. Entomologist's monthly Magazine 64: 204-206.

Type information

Holotype female, in the Natural History Museum, London, also holotype male of fontis.