Species Pygmaeothrips angusticeps (Hood, 1908)
- Trichothrips angusticeps Hood, J.D. 1908. New genera and species of Illinois Thysanoptera. Bulletin of the Illinois State Laboratory of Natural History 8: 361-379 [Date published 31/12/1908] [367].
Type data:
Lectotype USNM ♀, St Joseph, Illinois, USA.Subsequent designation references:
Pitkin, B.R. 1978. Lectotype designations of certain species of thrips described by J.D. Hood and notes on his collection (Thysanoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 80(2): 264-295 [Date published 31/12/1978] [292]. - Pygmaeothrips columniceps Karny, H. 1920. Nova Australska Thysanoptera, jez nashbiral Mjöberg. Casopis Ceskoslovenské Spolecnosti Entomologické 17: 35-44 [Date published 31/12/1920] [40].
Type data:
Syntype(s) NHRM ♂ 2♀, Yarrabah, QLD. - Liothrips priscus Karny, H. 1920. Nova Australska Thysanoptera, jez nashbiral Mjöberg. Casopis Ceskoslovenské Spolecnosti Entomologické 17: 35-44 [Date published 31/12/1920] [40].
Type data:
Holotype NHRM ♀, Zarrabah, QLD. - Liothrips silvifilia Girault, A.A. 1927. Thysanoptera nova australiensis, II. Brisbane : Published privately 2 pp. [1].
Type data:
Holotype QM ♀, Gordonvale (as Nelson), QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Mound, L.A. & Houston, K.J. 1987. An annotated check-list of Thysanoptera from Australia. Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 4: 1-28 [Date published 31/12/1987] [17]
- Mound, L.A. & Marullo. R. 1996. The Thrips of Central and South America. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1-487 [Date published 31/12/1996]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Also widespread in tropics. ("described originally from Illinois, USA, this Phlaeothripinae species has been described under six other names from Hawaii, northern Australia, Indonesia, Japan and several parts of South America (Okajima 2006, ThripsWiki 2019) (Mound 2019).
IBRA
Qld, WA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Northern Kimberley (NK), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)
Other Regions
Christmas Island terrestrial & freshwater
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Fungivore.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Feb-2020 | THYSANOPTERA | 23-Jan-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Feb-2020 | 17-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Feb-2020 | 16-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |