Gastrothrips abditus

Nomenclatural details

Gastrothrips abditus Hood, 1935: 177.

Hoplothrips brasiliensis Moulton, 1938: 378. Synonymised by Hood, 1952: 163.

Probolothrips hambletoni Moulton, 1941: 320. Synonymised by Hood, 1952: 163.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Panama and the two synonyms from Brazil, but also recorded from Paraguay and Trinidad.

References

Hood JD (1935). Some new or little known Thysanoptera of the family Phlaeothripidae . Revista de Entomologia. 5 : 159–199.

Moulton D (1938). Thysanoptera from Minas Geraes, Brazil . Revista de Entomologia. 9 : 374–382.

Moulton D (1941). Thysanoptera from Minas Geraes, Brazil (second paper) . Revista de Entomologia. 12 : 314–322.

Hood JD (1952) Brasilian Thysanoptera III. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 65: 141-174.

Mound LA (1974) The Nesothrips complex of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 31: 109–188.

Type information

Holotype female in US National Museum of Natural History, Washington; the Moulton holotype females in California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.