Phallothrips is a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae, and consists of a single species, Phallothrips houstoni.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. It was first described in 1992 by Laurence Mound and Bernard Crespi.
Phallothrips houstoni is found in New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia.
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Lucid key: Australian Thrips Genera: Phallothrips (description)