Octothrips suspensus

Nomenclatural details

Octothrips suspensus Moulton, 1940: 244.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Koitaki, New Guinea from Cyperus blossoms.

References

Moulton D (1940) Thysanoptera from New Guinea and New Britain. Occasional Papers of the Bishop Museum 15: 243–270.

Mound LA (2002) Octothrips lygodii sp.n. (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) damaging weedy Lygodium ferns in south-eastern Asia, with notes on other Thripidae reported from ferns. Australian Journal of Entomology 41: 216–220.

Type information

Holotype male, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu.