Grypothrips mantis

Nomenclatural details

Grypothrips mantis Karny, 1924: 28.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Queensland, Australia. Recorded from New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, South Australia and Northern Territory on various species of Acacia (Crespi, Morris & Mound, 2004).

References

Karny H (1924) Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 38. Thysanoptera Arkiv för Zoologi (2) 17A : 1–56.

Crespi BJ, Morris DC & Mound LA (2004) Evolution of ecological and behavioural diversity: Australian Acacia thrips as model organisms. Australian Biological Resources Study & Australian National Insect Collection, CSIRO, Canberra, Australia, pp. 1–328.

Type information

Holotype female, Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm; paratype female in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.