Neohydatothrips plynopygus

Nomenclatural details

Anaphothrips plynopygus Karny, 1925: 29.

Zonothrips luridus Ananthakrishnan, 1968: 115. Synonym (Wang, 2007).

Biology and Distribution

Described from Sumatra, Indonesia (A. plynopygus) and India (Z. luridus). Recorded from Bali, Singapore, Taiwan on Imperata cylindrica and Australia from Ipomoea aquatica.

References

Mound LA & Tree DJ (2009) Identification and host-plant associations of Australian Sericothripinae (Thysanoptera, Thripidae). Zootaxa 1983: 1–22.

Wang C-L (2007) Hydatothrips and Neohydatothrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae) of East and South Asia with three new species from Taiwan. Zootaxa 1575: 47–68.

Kudo I (1997) Malaysian Hydatothrips with some species from neighboring areas (Thysanoptera, Terebrantia, Thripidae). Japanese Journal of Systematic Entomology 3: 325–365.

Ananthakrishnan TN (1968) Studies on new and little known Indian Thysanoptera. Oriental Insects 1: 113–138.

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 (A. plynopygus), Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.