Retithrips syriacus

Nomenclatural details

Thrips (Heliothrips) syriacus Mayet, 1890: 451.

Retithrips aegyptiacus Marchal, 1910: 17.

Dictyothrips zanoniana Del Guercio, 1918: 106.

Stylothrips bondari Bondar, 1924: 46.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Israel (T. syriacus), Brazil (S. bondari), Libya (D. zanoniana) and Egypt (R. aegyptiacus).Recorded from India south of the Himalayas, Africa to Syria. Widespread.

References

Mayet (1890) Les insects de la vigne. Bibliotheque Du Progres Agricole Et Viticole: 448-453.

Marchal (1910) Sur un nouveau "Thrips" vivant sur la vigne en Egypte. Bulletin de la Societe Entomologique d'Egypte 17-20.

Del Guercio (1918) Note ed osservazioni de entomologica agraria. Instituto Agricolo Coloniale Italiano. Firenze pp. 106-119.

Bondar G (1924) Praga das roseiras na Bahia. Correio-Agricola Agricultura, Bahia 2: 46-47.

Type information

Neotype female (T. syriacus), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.