Hoplothrips orientalis
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Nomenclatural details
Carathrips orientalis Ananthakrishnan, 1969: 179.
Biology and Distribution
Described from Ootagamund, Nilgiris, India from rust infested twigs of Rubus sp. Recorded from New Zealand (Mound & Walker, 1986) and Ryukyu islands, Japan (Okajima, 2006). Fungus-feeder.
References
Ananthakrishnan TN (1969) Mycophagous Thysanoptera - 1. Indian Forester 95: 173–185.
Mound LA & Walker AK (1986) Tubulifera (Insecta: Thysanoptera). Fauna of New Zealand 10: 1–140.
Okajima S (2006) The Insects of Japan. Volume 2. The suborder Tubulifera (Thysanoptera). Fukuoka : Touka Shobo Co. Ltd. pp. 1–720.
Type information
Holotype female, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Delhi. Paratype, The Natural History Museum, London.
