Species Hercinothrips bicinctus (Bagnall, 1919)
Banana-silvering Thrips
- Heliothrips bicinctus Bagnall, R.S. 1919. Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera. X. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 4: 253-277 [Date published 31/12/1919] [258].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH ♀, Bruxelles, Belgium.Subsequent designation references:
Mound, L.A. 1968. A review of R.S. Bagnall's Thysanoptera collections. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology (Supplement) 11: 1-181 [Date published 31/12/1968] [41]. - Heliothrips bifasciipennis Girault, A.A. 1926. Characteristics of new Australian insects. Brisbane : Private Publication. 2 pp. [1].
Type data:
Status unknown, Yeppoon, QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Mound, L.A. 1970. Studies on heliothripine Thysanoptera. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London B 39: 41-56 [Date published 31/12/1970] [54]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Also widespread in sub-tropics.
Introduced from Africa.
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14)
Other Regions
Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Folivore.
General References
Mound, L.A. 2009. New taxa and new records of Australian Panchaetothripinae (Thysanoptera, Thripidae). Zootaxa 2292: 25-33 ('Species introduced to Australia … (Africa, now widespread)')
Mound, L.A. & Wells, A. 2015. Endemics and adventives: Thysanoptera (Insecta) biodiversity of Norfolk, a tiny Pacific Island. Zootaxa 3964(2): 183–210 [202]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Jul-2015 | THRIPIDAE | 07-Jul-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |