Two new Australian fungus-feeding thrips in two new Plectrothripini genera (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripinae)
Mound, Laurence A.
Tree, Desley J.
Zootaxa
2017
4273
3
443
446
[151,396,1087,1113]
Insecta
Phlaeothripidae
Argothrips
Animalia
Thysanoptera
3
446
Arthropoda
species
ommatos
sp. nov.
Female(dealate macroptera). Body, legs and antennae light brown, tarsi and apices of tibiae paler, antennal segment II almost yellow also tube medially. With the character states of the generic diagnosis; macropterous but holotypewith wings largely missing, clavus with stout terminal setae, sub-basal setae scarcely 10 microns long. Measurements( holotypein microns). Body length 1500. Head, length150; width across eyes 150; width at base 100. Pronotum, length 80; width 135; epimeral setae 35. Tergite VIII lateral setae 85. Tergite IX setae, S1 70; S2 95; S3 130. Tube length 85. Antennal segments III–VIII length, 28, 37, 35, 35, 35, 45. Specimenstudied. Holotypefemale, Australia, NorthernTerritory, Darwin, East Pointvine thicket, from dead wood, 5.v.2014( D.J.Tree1809), in ANIC.
1563404908
2014-05-05
ANIC
D. J. Tree
Australia
Specimen
East Point
Darwin
3
446
1
Northern Territory
holotype