Difference between revisions of "Merothrips williamsi"

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''Merothrips genuinus'' Hood, 1938: 354. Synonymised by Mound & O'Neill, 1974.
 
''Merothrips genuinus'' Hood, 1938: 354. Synonymised by Mound & O'Neill, 1974.
 
 
== Biology and Distribution ==
 
== Biology and Distribution ==
Described from a single female from Paraguay, and the synonym ''genuinus'' from Florida, this species has also been taken from dead branches in the Caribbean, Brazil, and South Africa.
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Described from a single female from Paraguay, and the synonym ''M. genuinus'' from Florida, this species has also been taken from dead branches in the Caribbean, Brazil, and South Africa.
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== References ==
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Priesner H (1921) Neue und wenig bekannte Thysanopteren der neotropischen Fauna aus der Sammlung des Berliner Zoologischen Museums. ''Deutsche entomologische Zeitung'' 1921: 187–223.
  
== References ==
 
 
Hood JD (1938) New Thysanoptera from Florida and North Carolina. ''Revista de Entomologia'' 8: 348–420.  
 
Hood JD (1938) New Thysanoptera from Florida and North Carolina. ''Revista de Entomologia'' 8: 348–420.  
 
Priesner H (1921) Neue und wenig bekannte Thysanopteren der neotropischen Fauna aus der Sammlung des Berliner Zoologischen Museums. ''Deutsche entomologische Zeitung'' 1921: 187–223.
 
  
 
Mound LA & O'Neill K. (1974) Taxonomy of the Merothripidae, with ecological and phylogenetic considerations (Thysanoptera). ''Journal of Natural History'' 8: 481–509.
 
Mound LA & O'Neill K. (1974) Taxonomy of the Merothripidae, with ecological and phylogenetic considerations (Thysanoptera). ''Journal of Natural History'' 8: 481–509.
 
 
== Type information ==
 
== Type information ==
 
Holotype female (''M. williamsi''), Humboldt University Museum, Berlin.  
 
Holotype female (''M. williamsi''), Humboldt University Museum, Berlin.  
  
Holotype female (''M. genuinus''), USNM, Washington.
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Holotype female (''M. genuinus''), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.
  
 
[[category:Merothrips species]][[category:Merothripidae species]]
 
[[category:Merothrips species]][[category:Merothripidae species]]

Revision as of 22:30, 7 April 2013

Nomenclatural details

Merothrips williamsi Priesner, 1921: 191.

Merothrips genuinus Hood, 1938: 354. Synonymised by Mound & O'Neill, 1974.

Biology and Distribution

Described from a single female from Paraguay, and the synonym M. genuinus from Florida, this species has also been taken from dead branches in the Caribbean, Brazil, and South Africa.

References

Priesner H (1921) Neue und wenig bekannte Thysanopteren der neotropischen Fauna aus der Sammlung des Berliner Zoologischen Museums. Deutsche entomologische Zeitung 1921: 187–223.

Hood JD (1938) New Thysanoptera from Florida and North Carolina. Revista de Entomologia 8: 348–420.

Mound LA & O'Neill K. (1974) Taxonomy of the Merothripidae, with ecological and phylogenetic considerations (Thysanoptera). Journal of Natural History 8: 481–509.

Type information

Holotype female (M. williamsi), Humboldt University Museum, Berlin.

Holotype female (M. genuinus), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.