Species Horistothrips australiae Morgan, 1913

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Species Horistothrips australiae Morgan, 1913

Horistothrips australiae Morgan, A.C. 1913. New genera and species of Thysanoptera, with notes on distribution and food plants. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 46: 1-55 [Date published 31/12/1913] [36].
Type data:
Syntype(s) USNM ♀, Swan River, WA.
Horistothrips corticis Girault, A.A. 1929. Description of a case of lunacy in Homo and of new six-legged articulates. Brisbane : Published privately 4 pp. [2].
Type data:
Syntype(s) QM 3♀ ♂, Mt Coot-tha, QLD.
Elaphrothrips thoreauini Girault, A.A. 1929. Description of a case of lunacy in Homo and of new six-legged articulates. Brisbane : Published privately 4 pp. [3].
Type data:
Holotype QM ♀, Mt Coot-tha, QLD.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Mound, L.A. 2008. Identification and host associations of some Thysanoptera Phlaeothripinae described from Australia pre-1930. Zootaxa 1714: 41-60 [43]

Distribution

States

Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

IBRA

Qld, SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
- South Australia: S Gulfs
- Western Australia: SW coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Fungivore.

Extra Ecological Information

Fungal-hyphae feeders, living under the bark of dead trees.

General References

Mound, L.A. 2008. Identification and host associations of some Thysanoptera Phlaeothripinae described from Australia pre-1930. Zootaxa 1714: 41-60 [42] (revision, new synonymies)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
05-Feb-2020	17-Jul-2013	MODIFIED
05-Feb-2020	16-Aug-2012	MODIFIED
	12-Feb-2010	(import)

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