Arorathrips

Genus information

Arorathrips Bhatti, 1990: 194. Type species Chirothrips mexicanus Crawford 1909, by original designation.

Biology and Distribution

New World species, breeding in grass florets.

References

Bhatti JS (1990) On some genera related to Chirothrips (Insecta: Terebrantia: Thripidae). Zoology (Journal of Pure and Applied Zoology) 2: 193–200.

Nakahara S & Foottit RG (2012) Review of Chirothrips and related genera (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) of the Americas, with one new genus and four new species. Zootaxa 3251: 1-29.

Species

Arorathrips childersi Nakahara & Foottit, 2012

Arorathrips crassiscelis zur Strassen, 1967

Arorathrips crassus Hinds, 1902

Arorathrips crenulatus Hood, 1927

Arorathrips dorsalis Hood, 1939

Arorathrips fulvus Moulton, 1936

Arorathrips lenape Hood, 1938

Arorathrips mexicanus Crawford DL, 1909

Arorathrips nigriceps Hood, 1952

Arorathrips oneillae Watts, 1972

Arorathrips sensitivus Andre, 1939

Arorathrips sericatus Hood, 1949

Arorathrips spiniceps Hood, 1915

Arorathrips texanus Andre, 1939

Arorathrips vestis Hood, 1915

Arorathrips xanthius Hood, 1934