Liothrips (Liothrips) tridentatus

Nomenclatural details

Trichothrips tridentatus Shull, 1909: 226.

Liothrips leucogonis Hood, 1915: 78.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Plummer's island, Maryland USA from Ostrya virginiana and Quercus sp. (L. leucogonis) and Michigan USA under bark scales of Quercus alba (T. tridentatus).

References

Shull AF (1909) Some apparently new Thysanoptera from Michigan. Entomological News 20: 220–228.

Hood (1915) Two new species of Liothrips (Thysanoptera). Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 10: 76-79.

Type information

Holotype female (T. tridentatus), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.

Allotype male (L. leucogonis), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.