Compsothrips reuteri

Nomenclatural details

Leptogastrothrips reuteri Trybom, 1913: 29.

Leptogastrothrips recticeps Hood, 1925: 293.

Oedaleothrips amabilis Jacot-Guillarmod, 1942: 67.

Oedaleothrips aemulus Jacot-Guillarmod, 1942: 71.

Biology and Distribution

From South Africa, but probably with a wider distribution.

References

Trybom F (1913) Physapoden aus natal und dem Zululande. Arkiv för Zoologi 7 (33): 1–52.

Hood JD (1925) On some new Phloeothripidae (Thysanoptera) from the Transvaal. Psyche 31: 293-301.

Jacot-Guillarmod CF (1942) Studies on South African Thysanoptera - III. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 5: 64–74.

Type information

holotype female in Naturhistoriska Riksmuseum, Stockholm; holotype female of recticeps in US National Museum of Natural History, Washington; holotypes of amabilis and aemulus in Albany Museum, Grahamstown.