Helionothrips lepidus
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Nomenclatural details
Helionothrips lepidus Priesner, 1936: 208.
Biology and Distribution
Described from Njala, Sierra Leone from Ageratum conyzoides. Recorded from Malawi, Tanzania and Democratic republic of the Congo. Collected from Cola, cocoa and tobacco.
References
Priesner H (1936) Über einige neue wenig bekannte Thysanopteren. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London 5: 208–214.
Wilson TH (1975) A monograph of the subfamily Panchaetothripinae (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 23: 1–354.
Type information
Holotype female, The Natural History Museum, London.