Elaphrothrips malayensis

Nomenclatural details

Dicaiothrips malayensis Bagnall, 1909: 525.

Dicaiothrips bruneitarsis Schmutz, 1913: 1070.

Dicaiothrips bruneitarsis levis Schmutz, 1913: 1072.

Elaphrothrips coronatus Bagnall, 1934: 631.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Isle of Nias, Sumatra, but the synonyms from Sri Lanka.

References

Bagnall RS (1909) On some new and little known exotic Thysanoptera. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland 3: 524–540.

Schmutz K (1913) Zur Kenntnis der Thysanopterenfauna von Ceylon. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften 122(7): 991–1089.

Bagnall RS (1934) Contributions towards a knowledge of the Thysanopterous genus Elaphrothrips Buffa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)13: 627–636.

Type information

Holotype male, in the Natural History Museum, London, also holotype female of coronatus.