Chirothrips ah

Nomenclatural details

Chirothrips ah Girault, 1929: 1.

Chirothrips hoodi Jacot-Guillarmod, 1941: 80.

Biology and Distribution

Described from South Africa on grass and Hyparrhenia filipendula (C. hoodi) and Australia (C. ah).

References

Mound LA & Palmer JM (1972) Grass-flower infesting thrips of the genus Chirothrips Haliday in Australia. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 11: 332–339.

Jacot-Guillarmod CF (1941) Studies on South African Thysanoptera - II. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 4: 80–100.

Girault AA (1929) New pests from Australia VI. Privately published, Brisbane. pp. 1–4.

Type information

Holotype female (C. hoodi), Albany Museum.

Holotype female (C. ah), Queensland Museum, Brisbane.