Hoplothrips perkinsi

Nomenclatural details

Dolerothrips perkinsi Bagnall, 1910: 687.

Dolerothrips intermedius Bagnall, 1910: 689. Synonymised by Mound, 2017: 150.

Trichothrips nigricans Bagnall, 1910: 693. Synonymised by Mound, 2017: 150.

Hoplothrips swezeyi Moulton, 1928: 120. Synonymised by Mound, 2017: 150.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Lanai, Hawaii USA; intermedius from Haleakala, Maui; nigricans from Oahu; swezeyi from Maui.

References

Bagnall RS (1910) Thysanoptera. pp. 669–701 in Fauna hawaiiensis. London: Cambridge University Press Vol 3.

Mound LA (1968) A review of R.S. Bagnall's Thysanoptera collections. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 11: 1–181.

Mound LA (2017) Intraspecific structural variation among Hawaiian Hoplothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae), with ten new synonymies and one new species. ZooKeys 722: 137-152.

Type information

Holotype female, The Natural History Museum, London. Also: intermedius holotype male; nigricans holotype female. Holotype female of swezeyi in California Acadey of Sciences.