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== Biology and Distribution ==
 
== Biology and Distribution ==
From Tanzania, and the synonym from South Africa.  
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Described from Rufigi river, Tanzania (''K. atratus'') and Hluhluwe, Hhabisa, South Africa (''K. zuluensis'').  
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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== Type information ==
 
== Type information ==
Holotype female in US National Museum of Natural History, Washington; holotype male of ''zuluensis'' in Albany Museum, Grahamstown.
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Holotype female (''K. atratus''), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.
[[category:Mecynothrips species]][[category:Idolothripinae species]]
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Holotype male (''K. zuluensis''), Albany Museum, Grahamstown.
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[[category:Mecynothrips species]][[category:Idolothripinae species]][[category:Thysanoptera species extant]]

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Nomenclatural details

Kleothrips atratus Hood, 1919: 69.

Kleothrips (Akleothrips) zuluensis Jacot-Guillarmod, 1939: 70. Synonymised by Palmer & Mound, 1978: 203.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Rufigi river, Tanzania (K. atratus) and Hluhluwe, Hhabisa, South Africa (K. zuluensis).

References

Hood JD (1919) On some new Idolothripidae (Thysanoptera). Insecutor inscitiae menstruus 7: 66–74.

Jacot-Guillarmod CF (1939) New species of Phlaeothripidae (Thysanoptera) from South Africa. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 1: 47–77.

Palmer JM & Mound LA (1978) Nine genera of fungus-feeding Phlaeothripidae (Thysanoptera) from the Oriental Region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 37: 153-215.

Type information

Holotype female (K. atratus), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.

Holotype male (K. zuluensis), Albany Museum, Grahamstown.