Holothrips oceanicus is a species of thrips in the Phlaeothripinae subfamily, first described in 1987 by Shûji Okajima.[1][2] This thrips is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia.[1]
Holothrips oceanicus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Thysanoptera |
Family: | Phlaeothripidae |
Genus: | Holothrips |
Species: | H. oceanicus
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Binomial name | |
Holothrips oceanicus Okajima, 1987
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This thrips, like others of its genus, is fungus feeding and not usually found in large colonies.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory: Holothrips oceanicus". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ Shûji Okajima (1987). "Studies on the old world species of Holothrips (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. 54 (1): 1-74 [37]. ISSN 0524-6431. Wikidata Q113613250.
- ^ "Factsheet - Holothrips". keys.lucidcentral.org. Retrieved 21 August 2022.