Katothrips

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Katothrips
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Thysanoptera
Family:
Phlaeothripidae
Genus:
Katothrips

Mound, 1971
Type species
Kladothrips tityrus
Girault, 1928

Katothrips is a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae. [1] It was first described by Laurence Alfred Mound in 1971. [2] [3] The type species is Kladothrips tityrus . [2]

Species of this genus are found throughout all mainland states and territories of Australia, and they form galls on Acacias. [2]

Species

References

  1. ↑ Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. (2019). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
  2. 1 2 3 "Australian Faunal Directory: Katothrips". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  3. ↑ L. A. Mound (1971). "Gall-forming thrips and allied species (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripinae) from Acacia trees in Australia". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. 25: 387-466 [409]. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.19680. ISSN   0524-6431. Wikidata   Q56010889.


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