Holothrips soror

Nomenclatural details

Abiastothrips soror zur Strassen, 1974: 111.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Madeira on dead shrubs of Cytisus scoparius, recorded from Canary Islands on dried twigs of Castanea sativa.

References

zur Strassen R (1974) Neue silvicole Fransenflügler von den makaronesischen Inseln (Ins.: Thysanoptera). Senckenbergiana biologica 55: 105–134.

Okajima S (1987) Studies on the old world species of Holothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 54: 1–74.

Type information

Holotype female, Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.