Kellyia hoodianus

Nomenclatural details

Teuchothrips hoodianus Bagnall, 1924: 630.

Mesothrips atrellus Girault, 1927: 2.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Victoria, Australia. Recorded from New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory on various Acacia species.

References

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

Girault AA (1927) New Australian animals so far overlooked by outsiders. Published privately, Brisbane pp. 1–2.

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

Lectotype male, The Natural history Museum, London.