Thrips minutissimus

Nomenclatural details

Thrips minutissimus Linnaeus, 1758: 457.

Thrips obscura Coesfeld, 1898: 473.

Bagnallia variabilis Williams, 1913: 227.

Thrips evestigatus Oettingen, 1944: 41.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Sweden (T. minutissimus), Germany (T. obscura), England (B. variabilis) and Lithuania (T. evestigatus). Widely spread in Europe.

References

Oettingen (1944) Beiträge zur Systematik und Biologie einiger Thysanopteren-arten 4. Beshcreibung einiger neuer Thysanopteren aus Mitteleuropa. Arbeitung über Morphologische und Taxonomische Entomologie 1: 1-42.

Williams (1913) Records and descriptions of British Thysanoptera. Journal of Economic Entomology 8: 216-230.

Coesfeld (1898) Beiträge zur Verbeitrung Thysanopteren. Abhandlung Naturwissenschaftlichen Verhandlungen Bremen 14: 469-474.

Linnaeus C (1758) Systema Naturae. Holmiae: Laurentii Salvii. 10th Edition pp. 1–823.

Type information

Syntype (Bagnallia variabilis), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.