Hoodothrips

Genus information

Hoodothrips Bondar, 1931: 83. Type species Hoodothrips neivai Bondar, 1931, by monotypy.

Hoodothripoides Mound, 1970: 54. Type species Hoodothripoides braziliensis Mound, 1970, by monotypy. Synonymised by Mound & Marullo, 1996: 85.

Biology and Distribution

Neotropical, lead-feeding species.

References

Bondar G (1931) Un novo genero e tres novas especies de Thysanopteros Heliothripineos, encontrados na Bahia. Archivo do Instituto Biologico, Sao Paulo 4: 83-88.

Mound LA (1970) Studies on heliothripine Thysanoptera. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London 39: 41–56.

Species

Hoodothrips brevipilus Hood, 1928

Hoodothrips constrictus Hood, 1925

Hoodothrips lineatus Hood, 1927