Acallurothrips badius

Nomenclatural details

Pygothrips badius Faure, 1955: 35.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Potgietersrust, Transvaal, South Africa from Acacia sp. and indigenous trees.

References

Faure JC (1955) South African Thysanoptera – 3. Journal of the entomological Society of southern Africa 18: 13-41.

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.

Type information

Holotype female, South African National Collection of Insects, Pretoria; paratype females in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.