Phallothrips

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Phallothrips
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Thysanoptera
Family: Phlaeothripidae
Genus: Phallothrips
Mound & Crespi, 1992
Type species
Phallothrips houstoni
Mound & Crespi, 1992

Phallothrips is a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae, and consists of a single species, Phallothrips houstoni.[1][2] It was first described in 1992 by Laurence Mound and Bernard Crespi.[2][3]

Phallothrips houstoni is found in New South Wales, Queensland,[2] and Western Australia.[4]

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