Arachisothrips millsi

Nomenclatural details

Arachisothrips boneti Stannard, 1952: 330. Synonym (Wilson, 1975).

Arachisothrips millsi Stannard, 1952: 330.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Hardwar Gap, Jamaica from ground litter (A. millsi) and Necaxa, Mexico from fallen leaves (A. boneti). Recorded from southern Brazil and Costa Rica from dry moss.

References

Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1–488.

Wilson TH (1975) A monograph of the subfamily Panchaetothripinae (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 23: 1–354.

Stannard LJ (1952) Peanut-winged thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 45: 327–330.

Type information

Holotype female (A. millsi), Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign.

Holotype male (A. boneti), Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign.