Actinothrips trichaetus

Nomenclatural details

Actinothrips trichaetus Hood, 1935: 248.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Barro Colorado island, Panama from dead leaves, dead branches and under loose bark. Recorded from Costa Rica, Trinidad and Ecuador.

References

Hood JD (1935) The Thysanopterous genus Actinothrips. Stylops 4: 247-254.

Pitkin BR (1978) Lectotype designations of certain species of thrips described by J.D.Hood and notes on his collection (Thysanoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 80: 264–295.

Type information

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