Tarassothrips akritus
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Nomenclatural details
Tarassothrips akritus Mound & Palmer, 1983: 61.
Biology and Distribution
Described from Buklanyan, Malaysia on dead branches. Paratypes from Macritchie park, Singapore, on dead twigs. Recorded from Philippines and Bali, Indonesia on dead twigs and dead leaves of palm trees.
References
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.
Okajima S (1990) The genus Tarassothrips Mound & Palmer (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) from the southeast Asian islands. Japanese Journal of Entomology 58: 11–15.
Type information
Holotype male, The Natural History Museum, London