Genus Sophiothrips Hood, 1933
- Sophiothrips Hood, J.D. 1933. New Thysanoptera from Panama. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 51: 407-434 [Date published 31/12/1933] [425].
Type species:
Sophiothrips squamosus Hood, 1933 by original designation.
Introduction
A key to nine Australian and New Zealand Sophiothrips species was provided by Mound & Tree (2014), among them six new species from the Australian mainland and one from Norfolk Island.
Distribution
States
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Worldwide.
IBRA
ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), Wet Tropics (WT) ; ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, Vic: South Eastern Queensland (SEQ) ; ACT, NSW, Qld, SA, Tas, WA: South Eastern Highlands (SEH) ; ACT, NSW, WA: Jarrah Forest (JF) ; NT, WA: Central Kimberley (CK), Darwin Coastal (DAC) ; Qld, Vic: Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP)
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater, Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- Queensland: Murray-Darling basin, NE coastal
- South Australia: Murray-Darling basin, S Gulfs
Distribution References
General References
Mound, L.A., Dang, L.-H. & Tree, D.J. 2013. Genera of fungivorous Phlaeothripinae (Thysanoptera) from dead branches and leaf-litter in Australia. Zootaxa 3681(3): 201–224
Mound, L.A. & Tree, D.J. 2014. The minute, fungus-feeding species of Sophiothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripinae) from Australia and New Zealand. Zootaxa 3860(2): 184–194
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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08-Jul-2015 | Phlaeothripinae | 08-Sep-2014 | MODIFIED | |
05-Feb-2020 | 17-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
05-Feb-2020 | 16-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |