Emprosthiothrips bogong

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Nomenclatural details

Emprosthiothrips bogong Mound, 1969: 185.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Mt Gingera, Australian Capital Territory and also found from Mt Kosciuzko, New South Wales living in leaf litter and at base of grasses in sub-alpine zone. Recorded from New Zealand.

References

Mound LA (1969) Revision of three Australian genera of Phlaeothripidae (Thysanoptera) with seven new species, and one new generic synonym. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 8: 173–186.

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, Australian National Inset Collection, Canberra.