Nesothrips lativentris
Nomenclatural details
Rhaebothrips lativentris Karny, 1913: 129.
Cryptothrips claripennis Hood, 1919: 30. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 91.
Cryptothrips difficilis Bagnall, 1921: 276. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 174.
Cryptothrips seychellensis Bagnall, 1921: 274. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 174.
Gynaikothrips fulmeki Karny, 1925: 49.
Cryptothrips magnus Moulton, 1928: 299. Synonymised by Sakimura, 1972: 668.
Gynaikothrips yuasai Moulton, 1928: 315. Synonymised by Sakimura, 1972: 668.
Machatothrips ipomoeae Ishida, 1932: 12. Synonymised by Kurosawa, 1968: 60.
Rhaebothrips fuscus Moulton, 1942: 15. Synonymised by Sakimura, 1971: 393.
Bolothrips australiensis Moulton, 1968: 118. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 91.
Biology and Distribution
Widespread around the tropics.
References
Karny H (1913) H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute. Supplementa Entomologica 2: 127–134.
Hood JD (1919) Two new genera and thirteen new species of Australian Thysanoptera. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 32: 75–92
Bagnall RS (1921) On Thysanoptera from the Seychelles Islands and Rodrigues. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)7: 257–293.
Karny H (1925) Die an Tabak auf Java und Sumatra angetroffenen Blasenfüsser. Bulletin van het deli Proefstation te Medan 23: 1–55.
Moulton D (1928) New Thysanoptera from Formosa. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 18: 287–328.
Moulton D (1928) Thysanoptera of Japan: New species, notes, and a list of all known Japanese species. Annotationes zoologicae Japonensis 11: 287-337.
Ishida M (1932) Fauna of the Thysanoptera in Japan. Insecta matsumurana 7(1-2): 1–16.
Moulton D (1942) Thrips of Guam. Bishop Museum Bulletin 172: 7–16.
Moulton D (1968) New Thysanoptera from Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 36: 93–124.
Sakimura K (1972) Synonymies and collection record of Rhaebothrips lativentris Karny. Pacific Insects 14: 668.
Mound LA (1974) Spore-feeding Thrips (Phlaeothripidae) from Leaf Litter and Dead Wood in Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology. Supplement 27: 1-106.
Mound LA (1974) The Nesothrips complex of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 31: 109–188.
Type information
Holotype male apparently lost; holotype female of claripennis in US National Museum of Natural History, Washington; lectotype male of seychellensis and holotype female of difficilis in the Natural History Museum, London; female holotypes of magnus, yuasai and australiensis in California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco; holotype female of fuscus in BP Bishope Museum, Hwawaii.
