Rhamphothrips aureus

Nomenclatural details

Perissothrips aureus Ananthakrishnan, 1954: 159.

Perissothrips hartwigi Bhatti, 1967: 12.

Biology and Distribution

Described from India, P. aureus from Coimbatore, from Sesbaenia aegyptica leaves and P. hartwigi from Panchavati, Nasik district from a spiny shrub.

References

Ananthakrishnan TN (1954) New and little known Indian Thysanoptera. Journal of the Zoological Society of India 6: 159–166.

Bhatti JS (1967) Thysanoptera nova Indica. Published by the author, Delhi. pp. 1–24.

Bhatti JS (1977) The genus Perissothrips in India (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Oriental Insects 11(4): 567–577.

Type information

Lectotype male(P. aureus), unknown depositary.

Lectotype male (P. hartwigi), unknown depositary.