Nesothrips minor

Nomenclatural details

Coenurothrips minor Bagnall, 1921: 287.

Neosmerinthothrips formosensis var. karnyi Priesner, 1935: 368.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Rodrigues. Recorded widely from Mauritius and Reunion to India Indonesia, Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Fiji and Hawaii.

References

Bagnall RS (1921) On Thysanoptera from the Seychelles Islands and Rodrigues. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)7: 257–293.

Priesner H (1935) New or little-known oriental Thysanoptera. Philippine Journal of Science 57: 351–375.

Okajima S (1990) Some Nesothrips (Insecta, Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) from East Asia. Zoological Science 7: 311-318.

Okajima S (2006) The Suborder Tubulifera (Thysanoptera). The Insects of Japan 2: 1-720. The Entomological Society of Japan, Touka Shobo Co. Ltd., Fukuoka.

Type information

Holotype female, The Natural History Museum, London.

Lectotype female (N. karnyi), Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.