Desmothrips obsoletus

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Desmothrips obsoletus head
Desmothrips obsoletus meso- and metanotum

Nomenclatural details

Desmothrips obsoletus Bagnall, 1924: 626.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Victoria, Australia, but found commonly in Acacia flowers in Spring at Canberra.

References

Bagnall RS (1924) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera XIV. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)14: 625–640.

Mound LA (1967) A taxonomic revision of the Australian Aeolothripidae (Thysanoptera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 20: 41-74.

Type information

Holotype female, The Natural History Museum, London.