Dunatothrips aneurae
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| Dunatothrips aneurae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Thysanoptera |
| Family: | Phlaeothripidae |
| Genus: | Dunatothrips |
| Species: | D. aneurae |
| Binomial name | |
| Dunatothrips aneurae Mound, 1969 | |
Dunatothrips aneurae is a tiny haplodiploid eusocial insect less than 3 millimetres (0.12 in) in length.[1]
Dunatothrips aneurae lives on Acacia trees in the Australian Outback.[1] They preferred east-facing, thin terminal phyllodes on the Acacia trees.[2]