Lamillothrips

Genus information

Lamillothrips Bagnall, 1923: 630. Type species Lamillothrips typicus Bagnall, by monotypy.

Hylothrips Priesner, 1932: 336. Type species Hylothrips aethiopicus Priesner, by original designation.

Biology and Distribution

Three species from Africa are placed in this genus, but there is little evidence that they differ from each other (Mound & Palmer, 1983: 69).

References

Bagnall RS (1923) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera. XIII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)12: 624–631.

Priesner H (1932) Thysanopteren aus dem Belgischen Congo. Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaine 22(3): 320–344.

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.

Species

Lamillothrips aethiopicus (Priesner, 1932)

Lamillothrips typicus Bagnall, 1923

Lamillothrips vitulus (Karny, 1920)