Liothrips (Liothrips) reuteri

Nomenclatural details

Compsothrips reuteri Bagnall, 1913: 295.

Liothrips dampfi Karny, 1914: 58.

Liothrips micros Priesner, 1919: 141.

Liothrips karakumensis Yakhontov, 1956: 144.

Smerinthothrips tamariscinus Morison, 1958: 591.

Liothrips reuteri f. obscura Priesner, 1965: 391.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Egypt (C. reuteri, C. reuteri f. obscura, L. dampfi), Turkmenistan (L. karakumensis), Albania (L. micros) Canary Islands, India, Iran and Yemen, on tamarisk (S. tamariscinus).

References

Bhatti JS (1995) Studies on some Phlaeothripidae (Insecta: Tubulifera). Zoology (Journal of Pure and Applied Zoology) 5: 97–110.

Minaei K & Mound LA (2014) The Liothrips-lineage of thrips (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) from Iran with the first record of micropterous morph of a Liothrips species. Zootaxa 3889 (1): 107–117.

Type information

Holotype females (C. reuteri, S. tamariscinus), The Natural History Museum, London.