Katothrips tityrus

Nomenclatural details

Kladothrips tityrus Girault, 1928: 1.

Kladothrips acallurus Bagnall, 1932: 507.

Kladothrips differens Bagnall, 1932: 509.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Victoria, Australia. Recorded from Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales on Ac. melanoxylon, Ac. implexa, Ac. falciformis.

References

Girault AA (1928) Notice of a curious professor and of native wasps and woodlice. Published privately, Brisbane pp. 1–4.

Bagnall RS (1932) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera. XVII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (10)10: 505–520.

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 (K. tityrus), Queensland Museum, Brisbane.

Holotype male (K. differens), The Natural History Museum of London.

Lectotype female (K. acallurus), The Natural History Museum, London.