Androthrips flavipes

Nomenclatural details

Androthrips flavipes Schmutz, 1913: 1031.

Androthrips flavipes Bagnall, 1914: 27.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. On Memexylon umbellatum (Bagnall). Predatory on gall-inducing thrips.

References

Schmutz K (1913) Zur Kenntnis der Thysanopterenfauna von Ceylon. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften 122 (7): 991–1089 + 6 plates.

Bagnall RS (1914) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera II. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8)13: 22–31.

Type information

Holotype female (Bagnall), The Natural History Museum, London.