Cycadothrips albrechti

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Cycadothrips albrechti head and pronotum
Cycadothrips albrechti meso and metasternum

Nomenclatural details

Cycadothrips albrechti Mound & Terry, 2001: 150.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Serpentine gorge, Northern Territory, Australia breeding in male cones of Macrozamia macdonnellii (Cycadaceae).

References

Mound LA & Terry I (2001) Pollination of the central Australian cycad, Macrozamia macdonnellii, by a new species of basal clade thrips (Thysanoptera). International Journal of Plant Sciences 162: 147–154.

Type information

Holotype female, Australian National Insect Collection, Canberra.