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− | More than 50% of the described species in this family are placed either in the Holarctic genus Aeolothrips or in the Australian genus Desmothrips, and most of these species live in flowers either as phytophages or possibly as facultative predators. In contrast more than 50% of the genera are restricted to tropical countries where the species seem likely to be obligate predators, living high in the tree canopy or at ground level. | + | More than 50% of the described species in this family are placed either in the Holarctic genus ''Aeolothrips'' or in the Australian genus ''Desmothrips'', and most of these species live in flowers either as phytophages or possibly as facultative predators. In contrast more than 50% of the genera are restricted to tropical countries where the species seem likely to be obligate predators, living high in the tree canopy or at ground level. |
Click to see a list of the [[:category:Aeolothripidae genera|{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Aeolothripidae genera}}]] genera. | Click to see a list of the [[:category:Aeolothripidae genera|{{PAGESINCATEGORY:Aeolothripidae genera}}]] genera. |
Revision as of 08:10, 18 October 2012
Aeolothripidae
More than 50% of the described species in this family are placed either in the Holarctic genus Aeolothrips or in the Australian genus Desmothrips, and most of these species live in flowers either as phytophages or possibly as facultative predators. In contrast more than 50% of the genera are restricted to tropical countries where the species seem likely to be obligate predators, living high in the tree canopy or at ground level.
Click to see a list of the 23 genera.
Click to see a list of the 220 species.
Click to see a list of the 15 Fossil taxa.
Genera included
Aduncothrips Ananthakrishnan, 1963
Aeolothrips Haliday, 1836
Allelothrips Bagnall, 1932
Andrewarthaia Mound, 1967
Audiothrips Moulton, 1930
Corynothripoides Bagnall, 1926
† Cretothrips Grimaldi, 2004
Cycadothrips Mound, 1991
Dactuliothrips Moulton, 1931
Desmidothrips Mound, 1977
Desmothrips Hood, 1915
Erythridothrips Mound & Marullo, 1993
Erythrothrips Moulton, 1911
Euceratothrips Hood, 1936
Franklinothrips Back, 1912
† Fusithrips Schmakov, 2009
Gelothrips Bhatti, 1967
Indothrips Bhatti, 1967
Lamprothrips Moulton, 1935
† Lithadothrips Scudder, 1875
Mymarothrips Bagnall, 1928
Orothrips Moulton, 1907
† Palaeothrips Scudder, 1875
† Permothrips Martynov, 1935
Rhipidothripiella Bagnall, 1932
† Rhipidothripoides Bagnall, 1923
Rhipidothrips Uzel, 1895
Stomatothrips Hood, 1912
Streothrips Bhatti, 1971