Mecynothrips

Genus information

Mecynothrips Bagnall, 1908: 356. Type species Mecynothrips wallacei Bagnall, by monotypy.

Phoxothrips Karny, 1913: 132. Type species Phoxothrips pugilator Karny, by monotypy. Synonymised by Palmer & Mound, 1978: 199.

Kleothrips Schmutz, 1913: 1057. Type species Kleothrips gigans Schmutz, by monotypy.Synonymised by Palmer & Mound, 1978: 199.

Dracothrips Bagnall, 1914: 290. Type species Dracothrips ceylonicus Bagnall, by monotypy. Synonymised by Palmer & Mound, 1978: 199.

Acrothrips Karny, 1920: 43. Type species Acrothrips sorex Karny, by monotypy. Synonymised by Palmer & Mound, 1978: 199.

Kleothrips (Synkleothrips) Priesner, 1935: 330. Type species Kleothrips (Synkleothrips) innocens Priesner, by monotypy. Synonymised by Palmer & Mound, 1978: 199.

Kleothrips (Akleothrips) Priesner, 1935: 330. Type species Kleothrips (Akleothrips) karimonensis Priesner, by monotypy. Synonymised by Palmer & Mound, 1978: 199.

Biology and Distribution

References

Bagnall RS (1908) On some new and curious Thysanoptera (Tubulifera) from Papua. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)1: 355–363.

Karny H (1913) H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute. Supplementa Entomologica 2: 127–134.

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

Bagnall RS (1914) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera. III. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)13: 287–297.

Karny H (1920) Nova Australska Thysanoptera, jez nashbiral Mjöberg. Casopis Ceskoslovenské spolecnosti entomologiscké 17: 35–44.

Priesner H (1935) Indomalayische Thysanopteren VI. Konowia 14: 58–339.

Palmer JM & Mound LA (1978) Nine genera of fungus-feeding Phlaeothripidae (Thysanoptera) from the Oriental Region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 37: 153-215.