Carientothrips mjobergi
Nomenclatural details
Cryptothrips mjobergi Karny, 1920: 42.
Cryptothrips incisus Girault, 1927: 1. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 31.
Cryptothrips australicus Priesner, 1928: 649. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 31.
Biology and Distribution
Described from Australia on dead twigs of Eucalyptus. Widespread in Australia.
References
Karny H (1920) Nova Australska Thysanoptera, jez nashbiral Mjöberg. Casopis Ceskoslovenské spolecnosti entomologiscké 17: 35–44.
Girault AA (1927) Thysanoptera Nova Australiensis from Queensland. Privately published, Brisbane. 1 pp.
Priesner H (1928) Über australische Thysanopteren. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften 137: 643–659.
Mound LA (1974) Spore-feeding Thrips (Phlaeothripidae) from Leaf Litter and Dead Wood in Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology 27: 1–106.
Type information
Holotype female (C. mjobergi) Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm.
Holotype female (C. australicus), Seckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.
Syntypes (C. incisus), Queensland Museum, Brisbane.