Polytrichothrips laticeps

Nomenclatural details

Docessissophothrips laticeps Bagnall, 1915: 322.

Polytrichothrips pilosus Priesner, 1939: 77. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983: 61.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Sarawak, Malaysia.

References

Bagnall RS (1915) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera V. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)15: 315–324.

Priesner H (1939) Thysanopterologica VIII. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London B8: 73–78.

Mound LA & Palmer JM (1983) The generic and tribal classification of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 46: 1-174.

Type information

Holotype female (D. laticeps), The Natural History Museum, London.

Holotype female (P. pilosus), Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.