Caliothrips insularis

Nomenclatural details

Hercothrips insularis Hood, 1928: 234.

Heliothrips bruneri Morgan, 1929: 8.

Biology and Distribution

Described from St Croix, Virgin islands on grass (H. insularis) and Cuba on sugar cane (H. bruneri).

References

Hood JD (1928) New neotropical Thysanoptera collected by C.B.Williams II. Psyche 34: 230–246.

Morgan AC (1929) A new genus and five new species of Thysanoptera foreign to the United States. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 31: 1–9.

Type information

Holotype female (H. insularis), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.

Syntype (H. bruneri), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.