Kladothrips tepperi

Nomenclatural details

Phloeothrips tepperi Uzel, 1905: 99.

Onychothrips hakeae Bagnall, 1929: 198.

Biology and Distribution

Described from South Australia, recorded from New South Wales, Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia on Acacia aneura and Ac. paraneura.

References

Uzel H (1905) Phloeothrips Tepperi nov.sp., ein Bewohner von Gallen auf Acacia aneura in Australien. Casopis Ceskoslovenské spolecnosti entomologiscké 2: 99–102.

Bagnall RS (1929) On some new genera and species of Australian Thysanoptera (Tubulifera) with special reference to gall-species. Marcellia 25(1928): 184–204.

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

Lectotype female (O. hakeae), The Natural History Museum, London.

Syntype female (P. tepperi), The Natural History Museum, London.