Crinitothrips roomi

Nomenclatural details

Crinitothrips roomi Mound & Marullo, 1997: 195.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Ghana, on a species of mistletoe that grows commonly on cocoa trees in West Africa (Mound & Marullo, 1997).

References

Mound LA & Marullo R (1997) The Hyidiothrips genus-group from tropical leaf-litter (Thysanoptera; Phlaeothripidae), with two new species of the Old-World genus Crinitothrips. Tropical Zoology 10: 191–202.

Type information

Holotype female, The Natural History Museum, London.