Idolothrips

Genus information

Idolothrips Haliday in Walker, 1852: 1096. Type species Idolothrips marginatus Haliday (=spectrum), by subsequent designation Bagnall, 1908: 356.

Acanthinothrips Bagnall, 1908: 207. Type species Idolothrips spectrum Haliday, by monotypy.

Biology and Distribution

Only two species are recognised in this genus, from Australia.

References

Haliday AH (1852) Order III Physapoda. pp. 1094–1118 in Walker F List of the Homopterous insects in the British Museum Part IV. London: British Museum.

Bagnall RS (1908) On some new genera and species of Thysanoptera. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland 3: 183–217.

Species

Idolothrips dissimilis Girault, 1927

Idolothrips spectrum Haliday, 1852

Idolothrips yashiroi Ishida, 1932