Aliceathrips australiensis

Nomenclatural details

Limothrips australiensis Girault, 1928: 3.

Physothrips silvae Girault, 1928: 3.

Limothrips formosus Girault, 1929: 2.

Pezothrips aureus Girault, 1929: 2.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Mt Cootha, Queensland, Australia on grasses (P. aureus), Taringa, Queensland on Passiflora foetida (L. formosus) and Wynnum, Queensland, Australia (P. silvae).

References

Girault AA (1928) Some Insecta and a New All Highness. (Notes compiled in fear and sorrow). Published privately, Brisbane pp. 1–4.

Girault AA (1929) Description of a case of lunacy in Homo and of new six-legged articulates. Published privately, Brisbane.pp. 1–4.

Mound L.A. (2011) Grass-dependent Thysanoptera of the family Thripidae from Australia. Zootaxa 3064: 1–40.

Type information

Holotypes, Queensland Museum, Brisbane.