Asianthrips orientalis

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File:Asianthrips orientalis Female head and pronotum.tif
Asianthrips orientalis_Female head and pronotum [L A Mound]
File:Asianthrips orientalis Female prosternites.tif
Asianthrips orientalis_Female prosternites [L A Mound]

Nomenclatural details

Asianthrips orientalis Okajima, 2006: 187.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Ryukyu islands, Japan on dead branches of evergreen trees. Recorded from Taiwan. Fungus-feeder.

References

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, Tokyo University of Agriculture.