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== Genus information ==
 
== Genus information ==
 
''Pselaphothrips'' Hood, 1916: 10. Type species ''Pselaphothrips pomeroyi'' Hood, 1916, by monotypy.  
 
''Pselaphothrips'' Hood, 1916: 10. Type species ''Pselaphothrips pomeroyi'' Hood, 1916, by monotypy.  
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''Acanthothrips'' (''Dinacanthothrips'') Priesner, 1932: 201. Type species ''Hoplandrothrips vuilleti'' Karny 1920, by monotypy. Synonymised by Pitkin & Mound, 1973: 432.
 
== Biology and Distribution ==
 
== Biology and Distribution ==
From tropical Africa
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From tropical Africa, fungus-feeding.
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
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Hood JD (1916) Two new Thysanoptera from West Africa, with a note on the synonymy of the Phloeothripidae. ''Psyche'' 23: 6-12.
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Priesner H (1932) Thysanopteren aus dem Belgischen Congo. ''Revue Zoologie et Botanique africaine'' 22: 192-221.
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Pitkin BR & Mound LA (1973) A catalogue of West African Thysanoptera. ''Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental de l'Afrique Noire'' 35: 407-449.
 
== Species ==
 
== Species ==
 
[[Pselaphothrips gigas]] Priesner, 1932
 
[[Pselaphothrips gigas]] Priesner, 1932
  
 
[[Pselaphothrips pomeroyi]] Hood, 1916
 
[[Pselaphothrips pomeroyi]] Hood, 1916

Revision as of 04:05, 28 September 2012

Genus information

Pselaphothrips Hood, 1916: 10. Type species Pselaphothrips pomeroyi Hood, 1916, by monotypy.

Acanthothrips (Dinacanthothrips) Priesner, 1932: 201. Type species Hoplandrothrips vuilleti Karny 1920, by monotypy. Synonymised by Pitkin & Mound, 1973: 432.

Biology and Distribution

From tropical Africa, fungus-feeding.

References

Hood JD (1916) Two new Thysanoptera from West Africa, with a note on the synonymy of the Phloeothripidae. Psyche 23: 6-12.

Priesner H (1932) Thysanopteren aus dem Belgischen Congo. Revue Zoologie et Botanique africaine 22: 192-221.

Pitkin BR & Mound LA (1973) A catalogue of West African Thysanoptera. Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental de l'Afrique Noire 35: 407-449.

Species

Pselaphothrips gigas Priesner, 1932

Pselaphothrips pomeroyi Hood, 1916