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== Nomenclatural details ==
''Plectrothrips atactus'' Hood, 1925: 298. 
== Biology and Distribution ==
Described from Boksburg, Transvaal, South Africa under ''Eucalyptus'' bark.
== References ==
Hood JD (1925) On some new Phloeothripidae (Thysanoptera) from the Transvaal. ''Psyche'' 31: 293–301. 

Okajima S (1981) A revision of the tribe Plectrothripini of fungus-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Phlaeothripinae). ''Systematic Entomology'' 6: 291–336.
== Type information ==
Holotype female, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.
[[category: Plectrothrips species]][[category: Phlaeothripinae species]][[category:Thysanoptera species extant]]