Thrips palmi

Nomenclatural details

Thrips palmi Karny, 1925: 10.

Thrips clarus Moulton, 1928: 294.

Thrips leucadophilus Priesner, 1936: 91.

Thrips gossypicola Ramakrishna & Marghabandu, 1939: 41. Nomen nudum.

Chloethrips (Mictothrips) aureus Ananthakrishnan & Jagadish, 1967: 381.

Thrips gracilis Ananthakrishnan & Jagadish, 1968: 361.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Sumatra, Indonesia (T. palmi), Sudan (T. leucadophilus), India (T. gossypicola, C. aureus, T. gracilis) and Taiwan (T. clarus). Common and widespread from in the tropics and the Caribbean.

References

Mound LA & Masumoto M (2005) The genus Thrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) in Australia, New Caledonia and New Zealand. Zootaxa 1020: 1–64.

Nakahara S (1994) The genus Thrips Linnaeus (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) of the New World. Technical Bulletin. United States Department of Agriculture 1822: 1–183.

Palmer JM (1992) Thrips (Thysanoptera) from Pakistan to the Pacific: a review. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 61: 1–76.

Ananthakrishnan TN & Jagadish A (1968) Studies on the species of the genus Thrips from India - II. Entomologische Zeitschrift 15: 359–365.

Ananthakrishnan TN & Jagadish A (1967) Studies on the genus Chloethrips Priesner from India. Zoologischer Anzieger 178: 374–388.

Ramakrishna TV & Margabandhu V (1939) Notes on Indian Thysanoptera with descriptions of new species. Indian Journal of Entomology 1: 35–48.

Priesner H (1936) On some further new Thysanoptera from the Sudan. Bulletin de la Societe Royale entomologique d'Egypte 20: 83–104.

Moulton D (1928) Thysanoptera of Japan: New species, notes, and a list of all known Japanese species. Annotationes zoologicae Japonensis 11: 287–337.

Karny H (1925) Die an Tabak auf Java und Sumatra angetroffenen Blasenfüsser. Bulletin van het deli Proefstation te Medan 23: 1–55.

Type information

Holotype female (T. clarus), California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Lectotype female (T. palmi), Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.

Syntypes (T. gracilis), uncertain depositary.

Syntypes (C. aureus), uncertain depositary.