Karnyothrips merrilli

Nomenclatural details

Haplothrips merrilli Watson, 1920: 7.

Haplothrips panamaensis Watson, 1931: 11.

Haplothrips tenuis Moulton, 1938: 381.

Described from Cuba (H. merrilli), Panama on pineapple cuttings (H. panamaensis) and Minas Gerais, Brazil on Mandoca branches (H. tenuis).

Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1–488.

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

Watson JR (1931) A new Haplothrips from Panama. Florida Entomologist 15: 11–12.

Watson JR (1920) An apparently new Haplothrips from Cuba. Florida Entomologist 4: 7–12.

Holotype female (H. tenuis), California Academy of Sciences, Sam Francisco.

Holotype female (H. merrilli), Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Gainesville.

Holotype female(H. panamaensis), Florida State Collection of Arthropods, Gainesville.