Aesthesiothrips

Genus information

Aesthesiothrips Ananthakrishnan, 1961: 253. Type species Aesthesiothrips jatrophae Ananthakrishnan

Biology and Distribution

The only species in this genus was described from India, and is recorded from Malaysia.

References

Ananthakrishnan TN (1961) New Tubuliferan Thysanoptera from India. Journal of the Zoological Society of India 12: 250–258.

Mound LA & Palmer JM (1983) The generic and tribal classification of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 46: 1-174.

Species

Aesthesiothrips jatrophae Ananthakrishnan, 1961