Oxythrips
Genus information
Oxythrips Uzel, 1895: 133. Type species Oxythrips ajugae Uzel, 1895, by subsequent designation, Hood, 1916: 37.
Protoxythrips Priesner, 1929: 129. Type species Oxythrips divisus Hood 1916, by subsequent designation, Priesner, 1949: 145.
Retamothrips Bhatti, 1978: 103. Type species Anaphothrips retamae Priesner 1934, by monotypy.
Microxythrips Johansen & Mojica, 1989: 201. Type species Oxythrips mexicanus Johansen 1983, by monotypy.
Biology and Distribution
Mainly Holarctic, associated with plants in many different families.
References
Uzel H (1895) Monographie der Ordnung Thysanoptera. Königratz, Bohemia. pp. 1–472.
Hood JD (1916) A synopsis of the genus Oxythrips Uzel (Thysanoptera). Insecutor inscitiae menstruus 4: 37-44.
Priesner H (1929) Bernstein-Thysanopteren II. Bernstein-forschung 1: 111-138.
Priesner H (1949) Genera Thysanopterorum. Keys for the identification of the genera of the order Thysanoptera. Bulletin de la Société Royal Entomologique d'Egypte 33: 31-157.
Bhatti JS (1978) Systematics of Anaphothrips Uzel 1895 sensu latu and some related genera. Senckenbergiana biologica 59: 85–114.
Johansen RM & Mojica AM (1989) Una nueva especie Mexicana de Oxythrips Uzel, 1895 y un genero nuevo afin. Anales del Instituto de Biologia. Universidad Nacional de Mexico 60: 199–204.