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== Nomenclatural details ==
''Ecacanthothrips leai'' Moulton, 1947: 176.
== Biology and Distribution ==
Described from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on dead branches. Recorded from Java, Japan, Solomon Islands and New Guinea (Mound & Palmer, 1978).
== References ==
Moulton D (1947) Thysanoptera from New Guinea, the Philippine Islands and the Malay Peninsular. ''Pan-Pacific Entomologist'' 23: 172–180.

Palmer JM & Mound LA (1978) Nine genera of fungus-feeding Phlaeothripidae (Thysanoptera) from the Oriental Region. ''Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology'' 37: 153–215.

== Type information ==
Holotype female, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.
[[category:Ecacanthothrips species]][[category:Phlaeothripinae species]][[category:Thysanoptera species extant]]