Akainothrips
Genus of thrips
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Akainothrips is a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae,[1] first described by Laurence Mound in 1971.[2][3] The type species is Akainothrips citritarsus (Girault, 1828).[2]
| Akainothrips | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Thysanoptera |
| Family: | Phlaeothripidae |
| Genus: | Akainothrips Mound, 1971 |
| Type species | |
| Akainothrips citritarsus (Girault, 1828) | |
The 34 species of this genus are found only in Australia,[4] in all mainland states and territories.[2]
They live and breed in the galls created by other Phlaeothripinae species on the phyllodes of Acacia species.[4]
Species
- Akainothrips asketus
- Akainothrips bipictus
- Akainothrips calcica
- Akainothrips carnei
- Akainothrips ciliatus
- Akainothrips citritarsus
- Akainothrips crambus
- Akainothrips dalbyensis
- Akainothrips dubitalis
- Akainothrips exourus
- Akainothrips festus
- Akainothrips francisi
- Akainothrips galeus
- Akainothrips gremius
- Akainothrips herbae
- Akainothrips inionis
- Akainothrips ireneae
- Akainothrips iskae
- Akainothrips juliae
- Akainothrips magnetis
- Akainothrips monaro
- Akainothrips notius
- Akainothrips nyngani
- Akainothrips ochromelus
- Akainothrips papyris
- Akainothrips peronatus
- Akainothrips polysetulus
- Akainothrips quintarius
- Akainothrips roxbyi
- Akainothrips shirleyi
- Akainothrips tathrae
- Akainothrips tessarus
- Akainothrips tosofagi
- Akainothrips uncus
