Genus Leeuwenia Karny, 1912

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Genus Leeuwenia Karny, 1912

Leeuwenia Karny, H. 1912. Gallenbewohnende Thysanopteren aus Java. Marcellia (Rivista Internazionale di Cecidologia) 11: 115-169 [Date published 31/12/1912].
Type species:
Leeuwenia gladiatrix Karny, 1912 by monotypy.
Hoodiella Karny, H. 1923. Beiträge zur Malayischen Thysanopterenfauna. VI. Malayische Rindenthripse, gessammelt von Dr. N.A. Kemner. Treubia 3: 277-380 [Date published 31/12/1923] [371].
Type species:
Leeuwenia convergens Hood, 1918 by monotypy.
Hystricothripoides Fulmek, L. 1924. Eine neue hystricothripide auf Eugenia sp. in Sumatra. Treubia 6: 8-11.
Type species:
Hystricothripoides karnyi Fulmek, 1924 by monotypy (H. ).
Takahashia Ananthakrishnan, T.N. 1970. Studies on the genus Leeuwenia Karny. Oriental Insects 4: 47-58 [junior homonym of Takahashia Cockerell, 1896].
Type species:
Leeuwenia pugnatrix Priesner by monotypy.
Varshneyia Ananthakrishnan, T.N. 1973. Two homonyms in Thysanoptera. Oriental Insects 7: 48 [replacement name for Takahashia Ananthakrishnan, 1970].
Mametiella Priesner, H. 1949. Genera Thysanopterorum. Keys for the identification of the genera of the Order Thysanoptera. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique d'Egypte 33: 31-157 [Date published 31/12/1949].
Type species:
Mametiella ardisiae Priesner, 1949 by monotypy.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

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 [30]

Introduction

Mound and Tree (2021) discuss structural variation in the genus, especially in the form of the tube and its significance.

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

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

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)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

Australia
- New South Wales: SE coastal
- Queensland: NE coastal

General References

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 (key and new Australian species)

Mound, L.A. & Tree, D.J. 2021. Structural variation among species of Leeuwenia (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripinae) with three new species from Australia. Zootaxa 4903(3): 439–447 [Date published 8 Jan. 2021]

History of changes

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

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Aug-2021	THYSANOPTERA	15-Jan-2021	MODIFIED	Dr Alice Wells
05-Feb-2020		17-Jul-2013	MODIFIED
05-Feb-2020		16-Aug-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)

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