Liophloeothrips pavettae

Nomenclatural details

Liophlaeothrips pavettae Ananthakrishnan & Jagadish, 1969: 42.

Liophlaeothrips tenebrosus Ananthakrishnan & Jagadish, 1969: 44. Synonymised by Tyagi & Kumar, 2011.

Biology and Distribution

Both species described from Tirupathi, India in galls of Pavetta sp.

References

Ananthakrishnan TN & Jagadish A (1969) Studies on Indian Gall Thrips (Thysanoptera). Marcellia 36: 7–103.

Tyagi K & Kumar V (2011) The Indian species of Liophloeothrips Priesner (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) with one new species. Zootaxa 2803: 21-31.

Type information

Syntypes, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Delhi.