Species Leeuwenia tetrastigmae Mound, 2004

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• Leeuwenia tetrastigmae Mound, L.A. 2004. Australian long-tailed gall thrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripinae, Leeuweniini), with comments on related Old World taxa. Australian Journal of Entomology 43: 28-37 [36].

  Type data:

   Holotype LAM LAM 4174 ♀ (from distorted leaf), Brisbane, Mt Nebo.
  Paratype(s) 2♀ 1♂, taken with holotype; 1♀, Qld, Many Peaks, Bulburin State Forest; 1♀, NSW, 3 km north of Lansdowne, Lorien.

  Type host:

   Tetrastigma nitens (F.Muell.) Planch. [VITACEAE]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Ecological Descriptors

Folivore (associated flora: Tetrastigma nitens (F.Muell.) Planch. [VITACEAE] Native Grape).

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