Asprothrips bimaculatus

Nomenclatural details

Asprothrips bimaculatus Michel & Ryckewaert, 2014: 500.

Asprothrips bimaculatus Michel & Ryckewaert, 2014: 496 (nomen nudum)

Biology and Distribution

Described from Martinique, Soudon on Dieffenbachia seguine (Araceae) in banana crop; also seen from Malaysia, Selangor (Ng Foo Yong), and China (Tong et al 2016).

Reference

Michel B & Ryckewaert P (2014). Asprothrips bimaculatus sp. n.(Thripidae, Dendrothripinae). Zootaxa 3821: 500-500.

Michel B & Ryckewaert P (2014). Asprothrips bimaculatus sp. n.(Thripidae, Dendrothripinae) from Martinique. Zootaxa 3793: 496-498.

Tong XL, Wang ZH & Mirab-Balou M. (2016) Two new species and one new record of the genus Asprothrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) from China. Zootaxa 4061 (2): 181–188.

Type information

Holotype female, Collection CIRAD-CBGP, Montpellier, France.