Difference between revisions of "Mecynothrips atratus"
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== Biology and Distribution == | == Biology and Distribution == | ||
| − | Described from Tanzania (''K. atratus'') and South Africa (''K. zuluensis''). | + | Described from Rufigi river, Tanzania (''K. atratus'') and Hluhluwe, Hhabisa, South Africa (''K. zuluensis''). |
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 02:30, 27 February 2013
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.
