Genus Macrophthalmothrips Karny, 1922
- Macrophthalmothrips Karny, H. 1922. Zorapteren aus Sud-Sumatra. Zur Phylogenie der Thysanopteren. Treubia 3: 14-37 [Date published 31/12/1922] [34] [nom. nov. for Ophthalmothrips Karny, 1920].
- Ophthalmothrips Karny, H. 1920. Nova Australska Thysanoptera, jez nashbiral Mjöberg. Casopis Ceskoslovenské Spolecnosti Entomologické 17: 35-44 [Date published 31/12/1920] [38] [junior homonym of Ophthalmothrips Hood, 1919].
Type species:
Ophthalmothrips argus Karny, 1920 by monotypy.
Introduction
Diagnosis and notes provided by Mound et al. (2013: 212).
Distribution
States
Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Widespread in tropics.
IBRA
Qld, SA: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
IMCRA
Lord Howe Province (14)
Other Regions
Norfolk Island terrestrial & freshwater
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Lord Howe Island
- Queensland: NE coastal
- South Australia: S Gulfs
Distribution References
- Mound, L.A. 1972. Tropical fungus-feeding Thysanoptera of the genus Macrophthalmothrips. Journal of Entomology B 41: 77-88 [Date published 31/12/1972]
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
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 05-Feb-2020 | 17-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Feb-2020 | 16-Aug-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |