Gigantothrips marshalli

Nomenclatural details

Gigantothrips marshalli Bagnall, 1926: 560.

Idolothrips niger Moulton, 1928: 247.

Gigantothrips fumipennis Bagnall, 1934: 493.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Ibadan, Nigeria (G. marshalli), Ethiopia (I. niger) and Tanzania (G. fumipennis).

References

Mound LA (1968) A review of RS Bagnall's Thysanoptera collections. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 11: 1–181.

Bagnall RS (1934) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera XVIII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (10)13: 481–498.

Moulton D (1928) Thysanoptera from Abyssinia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)1: 227–248.

Bagnall RS (1926) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera XVI. Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (9)18: 545–560.

Type information

Holotype female (G. marshalli), The Natural History Museum, London.

Holotype (?female)(I. niger), The Natural History Museum, London.

Holotype female (G. fumipennis), The Natural History Museum, London.