Cartomothrips browni
Nomenclatural details
Cartomothrips browni Stannard, 1962: 39.
Treherniella niger Moulton, 1968: 123.
Biology and Distribution
Described from Victoria, Australia on dead wattle branches (C. browni) and New South Wales (T. niger); recorded from New Zealand, Kenya, southern Brazil, and California (Mound & Walker, 2012).
References
Stannard LJ (1962) Cartomothrips, a new genus based on two species from the Australian region (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae). Transactions of the Royal entomological Society of London 31: 38–40.
Moulton D (1968) New Thysanoptera from Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 36: 93–124.
Mound LA & Walker AK (1982) Faunal relationships between Australia and New Zealand as indicated by Cartomothrips species (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae). Journal of Natural History 16: 305–313.
Mound LA & Walker AK (2012) The Australia-New Zealand connection re-visited, with two new species of Cartomothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripinae). Zootaxa 3487: 58-64
Type information
Holotype female (C. brownii), Illinois Natural history Survey, Champaign.
Holotype female (T. niger), California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.
