Megalurothrips usitatus

Nomenclatural details

Physothrips usitatus Bagnall, 1913: 293.

Frankliniella nigricornis Schmutz, 1913: 1020.

Frankliniella obscuricornis Schmutz, 1913: 1022.

Frankliniella vitata Schmutz, 1913: 1023.

Physothrips cinctipennis Bagnall, 1916: 217.

Physothrips mjobergi Karny, 1920: 37.

Taeniothrips longistylus Karny, 1922: 99.

Biology and Distribution

Described from India (P. usitatus), Sri Lanka (F. nigricornis, F. obscuricornis, F. vitata), Australia (P. cinctipennis, P. mjobergi) and Thailand (T. longistylus).

References

Karny H (1922) Thysanoptera from Siam and Indo-China. Journal of the Siam Society 16: 91–153.

Karny H (1920) Nova Australska Thysanoptera, jez nashbiral Mjöberg. Casopis Ceskoslovenské spolecnosti entomologiscké 17: 35–44.

Bagnall RS (1916) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera VII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)17: 213–223.

Schmutz K (1913) Zur Kenntnis der Thysanopterenfauna von Ceylon. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften 122 (7): 991–1089 + 6 plates.

Bagnall RS (1913) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera I. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)12: 290–299.

Type information

Holotype (P. mjobergi), Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm.

Syntype (P. cinctipennis), The Natural History Museum, London.

Syntype (P. usitatus), The Natural History Museum, London.