Megalurothrips typicus

Nomenclatural details

Megalurothrips typicus Bagnall, 1915: 590.

Megalurothrips setipennis Karny, 1925: 32.

Taeniothrips varicornis Moulton, 1928: 292.

Taeniothrips centrispinosus Priesner, 1938: 474.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Sarawak, Malaysia (M. typeicus), Sumatra, Indonesia (M. setipennis), Java, Indonesia (T. centrispinosus) and Taiwan from Persea gratissima (T. varicornis),

References

Priesner H (1938) Materialen zu einer Revision der Taeniothrips-Arten (Thysanoptera) des indomalayischen Faunengebietes. Treubia 16: 469–526.

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

Bagnall RS (1915) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera VI. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)15: 588–597.

Type information

Holotype female (M. typicus), The Natural History Museum, London.

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