Ophthalmothrips amyae

Nomenclatural details

Derothrips amyae Jacot-Guillarmod, 1940: 135.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Gordons Bay, Cape province, South Africa from Elegia parviflora.

References

Jacot-Guillarmod CF (1940) Studies on South African Thysanoptera - I. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 3: 131–138.

Mound LA & Palmer JM (1983) The generic and tribal classification of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 46: 1-174.

Type information

Holotype female, Albany Museum, Grahamstown.