Xaniothrips xantes

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Nomenclatural details

Xaniothrips xantes Mound, 1971: 459.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Queensland, Australia. Recorded from Northern Territory and South Australia (Crespi, Morris & Mound, 2004). Host plants: Acacia harpophylla, Ac. cambagei and Ac. argyrodendron.

References

Mound LA (1971) Gall-forming thrips and allied species (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripinae) from Acacia trees in Australia. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 25: 387–466.

Crespi BJ, Morris DC & Mound LA (2004) Evolution of ecological and behavioural diversity: Australian Acacia thrips as model organisms. Australian Biological Resources Study & Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, Australia, pp. 1–328.

Type information

Holotype female, Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra.