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Holothrips oceanicus

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Holothrips oceanicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Thysanoptera
Family: Phlaeothripidae
Genus: Holothrips
Species:
H. oceanicus
Binomial name
Holothrips oceanicus
Okajima, 1987

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]

This thrips, like others of its genus, is fungus feeding and not usually found in large colonies.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Australian Faunal Directory: Holothrips oceanicus". biodiversity.org.au. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Factsheet - Holothrips". keys.lucidcentral.org. Retrieved 21 August 2022.