Acallurothrips

Genus information

Acallurothrips Bagnall, 1921: 269. Type species Acallurothrips macrurus Bagnall, by original designation from two species.

Diopsothrips Hood, 1934: 422. Type species Diopsothrips flavus Hood, by original designation from two species. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983.

Biology and Distribution

African, Australian, Neotropical, Nearctic and Oriental species are placed in this genus.

References

Bagnall RS (1921) On Thysanoptera from the Seychelles Islands and Rodrigues. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)7: 257–293.

Hood JD (1934) New Thysanoptera from Panama. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 41: 407-434.

Mound LA & Palmer JM (1983) The generic and tribal classification of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 46: 1-174.

Mound LA & Desley TJ (2021) Tubuliferous Thysanoptera in Australia with an enlarged tenth abdominal segment (Phlaeothripidae, Idolothripinae), including six new species. Zootaxa 4951 (1): 167–181.