Stenchaetothrips indicus

Nomenclatural details

Fulmekiola indicus Ramakrishna & Margabandhu, 1931: 1034.

Anaphidothrips brasiliensis Hood, 1954: 212. Synonymised by Mound, 2011: 35.

Thrips (Oxyrrhinothrips) schusterianus Patel & Patel, 1955: 382.

Biology and Distribution

Described from India (F. indicus, T. schusterianus) and Brasil (A. brasiliensis). Also collected from Jamaica.

References

Ramakrishna TV & Margabandhu V (1931) Notes on Indian Thysanoptera with brief descriptions of new species. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 34: 1025–1040.

Hood JD (1954) Brasilian Thysanoptera V. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 67: 195–214.

Patel GA & Patel NG (1955) Two new species of Thrips (Oxyrrhinothrips). Curr. Sci 24: 382.

Pitkin BR (1978) Lectotype designations of certain species of thrips described by J.D.Hood and notes on his collection (Thysanoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 80: 264–295.

Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1–488.

Mound LA (2011) Grass-dependent Thysanoptera of the family Thripidae from Australia. Zootaxa 3064: 1-40.

Type information

Lectotype female (A. brasiliensis), National Museum of Natural History Museum, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.