Pseudothrips

Genus information

Pseudothrips Hinds, 1902: 142. Type species Thrips inaequalis Beach 1897, by monotypy.

Schistothrips Hood, 1954: 210. Type species Schistothrips quadratus Hood, 1954, by monotypy. Synonymised by Palmer & Mound, 1985: 190.

Linneothrips Johansen & Mojica, 1996: 59. Type species Linneothrips bicolor Johansen & Mojica, 1996, by monotypy. Synonymised by Goldarazena et al, 2008: 966.

Biology and Distribution

New World species.

References

Hinds WE (1902) Contribution to a monograph of the insects of the order Thysanoptera inhabiting North America. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 23 : 79–242.

Hood JD (1954) Brasilian Thysanoptera V . Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 67 : 195–214.

Palmer JM & Mound LA (1985) New World Thripidae (Thysanoptera) with nine-segmented antennae. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 84: 181-194.

Johansen RM & Mojica-Guzman A (1996) A review of the Tribe Humboldthripini Johansen (Insecta, Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Folia entomologica Mexicana 93[1995]: 39-70.

Goldarazena A, Mound LA & zur Strassen R (2008) Nomenclatural problems among Thysanoptera (Insecta) of Costa Rica. Revista de Biologia Tropical 56(2): 1–8.

Species

Pseudothrips beckhami Beshear & Howell, 1976

Pseudothrips inequalis (Beach, 1896)

Pseudothrips pinicola Johansen, 1979

Pseudothrips quadratus (Hood, 1954)

Pseudothrips retanae Mound & Marullo, 1996

Pseudothrips similis De Santis, 1957