Gelothrips cinctus

Nomenclatural details

Rhipidothrips cinctus Hood, 1918: 121.

Aeolothrips (Gelothrips) alis Bhatti, 1967: 5.

Biology and Distribution

Described from northern Australia, and the synonym from India, this species lives at the base of grasses.

References

Hood JD (1918) New genera and species of Australian Thysanoptera. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 6: 121–150.

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

Bhatti JS (1971) Studies on some aeolothripids (Thysanoptera). Oriental Insects 5: 83–90.

Type information

Holotype female in US National Museum of Natural History, Washington; depositary of alis not known.