Katothrips information

Katothrips
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Thysanoptera
Family:	Phlaeothripidae
Genus:	Katothrips; Mound, 1971
Type species
	Kladothrips tityrus; Girault, 1928

Katothrips is a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae.^[1] It was first described by Laurence Alfred Mound in 1971.^[2]^[3] The type species is Kladothrips tityrus.^[2]

Species of this genus are found throughout all mainland states and territories of Australia, and they form galls on Acacias.^[2]

^ Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. (2019). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Australian Faunal Directory: Katothrips". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
^ L. A. Mound (1971). "Gall-forming thrips and allied species (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripinae) from Acacia trees in Australia". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. 25: 387-466 [409]. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.19680. ISSN 0524-6431. Wikidata Q56010889.

[1] Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. (2019). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.

[:0-2] "Australian Faunal Directory: Katothrips". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 2022-04-16.

[mound-3] L. A. Mound (1971). "Gall-forming thrips and allied species (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripinae) from Acacia trees in Australia". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology. 25: 387-466 [409]. doi:10.5962/BHL.PART.19680. ISSN 0524-6431. Wikidata Q56010889.