Allothrips aureus

Nomenclatural details

Allothrips aurea Stannard, 1955: 155.

Allothrips pillichellus aureus (Stannard); Mound 1972: 34

Biology and Distribution

Described from California USA. A.aureus was considered a sub-species of pillichellus by Mound (1972).

References

Stannard LJ (1955) The species and subspecies of North American Allothrips (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae). Annals of the Entomological Society of America 48: 151–157.

Mound LA (1972) Polytypic species of spore-feeding Thysanoptera in the genus Allothrips Hood (Phlaeothripidae). Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 11: 23-36.

Type information

Holotype female, Illinois natural History Survey, Urbana.