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== Genus information ==
''Australothrips'' Bagnall, 1916: 214. Type species ''Australothrips bicolor '' Bagnall, 1916, by monotypy. 

''Pterothrips'' Hood, 1918: 123. Type species ''Pterothrips quadratus'' Hood, 1918, by monotypy. Synonymy by Bagnall, 1932.
== Biology and Distribution ==
From Australia, two leaf-feeding species. 
== References ==
Bagnall RS (1916) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera VII. ''Annals and Magazine of Natural History'' (8)17: 213–223. 

Hood JD (1918) New genera and species of Australian Thysanoptera. ''Memoirs of the Queensland Museum'' 6: 121–150. 

Mound LA, Tree DC & Paris D. (2012) ''Ozthrips – Thysanoptera in Australia''. [http://www.ozthrips.org]
== Species ==
[[Australothrips aliceae]] Marullo & Mound, 1997

[[Australothrips bicolor]] Bagnall, 1916

[[category:Panchaetothripinae genera]][[category:Thysanoptera genera extant]]