New records and four new species of Australian Thripidae (Thysanoptera) emphasise faunal relationships between northern Australia and Asia
Author
Mound, Laurence A.
Author
Tree, Desley J.
text
Zootaxa
2011
2764
35
48
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.276839
b8d76eaa-50a4-4af1-8eab-5a13f02705bb
1175-5326
276839
Trichromothrips xanthius
(Williams)
Taeniothrips xanthius
Williams, 1917
: 59
This species was recorded from
Australia
by
Sakimura (1955: 597)
. However, this record was based solely on specimens intercepted in quarantine in North
America
. No specimens of the species are known from
Australia
, and there is currently no justification for listing it as occurring on this continent.