Phallothrips houstoni

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Head and pronotum of small apterous female, Phallothrips houstoni

Nomenclatural details

Phallothrips houstoni Mound & Crespi, 1992: 403.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Dalby, Queensland, Australia, in woody galls on Casuarina cristata. Also collected from New South Wales.

References

Mound LA & Crespi BJ (1992) The complex of phlaeothripine thrips (Insecta, Thysanoptera) in woody stem galls of Casuarina in Australia. Journal of Natural History 26: 395-406.

Type information

Holotype female, Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra.