New records and four new species of Australian Thripidae (Thysanoptera) emphasise faunal relationships between northern Australia and Asia Author Mound, Laurence A. Author Tree, Desley J. text Zootaxa 2011 2764 35 48 journal article 47998 10.5281/zenodo.276839 b8d76eaa-50a4-4af1-8eab-5a13f02705bb 1175-5326 276839 Trichromothrips xanthius (Williams) Taeniothrips xanthius Williams, 1917 : 59 This species was recorded from Australia by Sakimura (1955: 597) . However, this record was based solely on specimens intercepted in quarantine in North America . No specimens of the species are known from Australia , and there is currently no justification for listing it as occurring on this continent.