Megalothrips picticornis

Nomenclatural details

Megalothrips picticornis Hood, 1927: 204.

Megalothrips animus Moulton, 1929: 242.

Biology and Distribution

California and Oregon.

References

Hood JD (1927) New western Thysanoptera. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 40: 197–204.

Moulton D (1929) Contribution to our knowledge of American Thysanoptera. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 24: 224–244.

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.

Hoddle HS, Mound LA & Paris D (2012) Thrips of California 2012. [1]

Type information

Lectotype female in US National Museum of Natural History, Washington; holotype male of animus in California Academy of Sciences.