Acallurothrips flavus

Nomenclatural details

Diopsothrips flavus Hood, 1934: 423.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Barro Colorado island, Panama from dead branches and dead Panicum maximum; similar in structure to louisianae (see Mound & Marullo, 1996: 209).

References

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 & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1-488.

Type information

Lectotype female, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.