Merothrips mizoramensis

Nomenclatural details

Merothrips mizoramensis Johnson, Mound & Varathajan 2021: 598.

Biology and Distribution

Holotype female macroptera, INDIA, Mizoram, Dampa Tiger Reserve (23o36’ N and 92o20’ E), from dried twigs, 31.x.2014 (Th. Johnson), deposited in the Indian National Bureau of Insect Resources, Bengaluru.

Described from Mizoram, India from dried twigs, on a single macropterous female.

References

Ng YF & Mound LA (2018) Merothripidae from Malaysia: Merothrips with one new species and two new species records. Zootaxa 4407 (3): 447–450.

Type information

Holotype female, The Indian National Bureau of Insect Resources, Bengaluru, India.