Mycterothrips tschirkunae

Nomenclatural details

Rhopalandrothrips tschirkunae Jakhontov, 1961: 1473.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Uzbekistan, recorded from Iran from Vitis vinifera, Peganum harmala, Rosa canina, Robinia pseudoacacia, Trifolium montanum, Zygophylum yabaco and Malus communis.

References

Masumoto M & Okajima S (2006) A revision of and key to the world species of Mycterothrips Trybom (Thysanoptera, Thripidae). Zootaxa 1261: 1–90.

Yakontov, V.V. (1961) Thrips of the genus Rhopalandrothrips Priesner. (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in the fauna of Eurasia. Zoologicheskii Zhurnal 40: 1470–1477. [In Russian with English summary].

Type information

Syntype, Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg.