Apelaunothrips madrasensis
Nomenclatural details
Malacothrips madrasensis Ananthakrishnan, 1964: 109.
Dexiothrips madrasensis (Ananthakrishnan, 1964); Okajima 1979: 40.
Apelaunothrips madrasensis (Ananthakrishnan, 1964); Mound 2013: 191.
Biology and Distribution
Described from Madras, India, from decaying twigs and other vegetation. Recorded from Japan in leaf-litter, also from Java and Malaysia (Okajima, 2006).
References
Ananthakrishnan TN (1964) Thysanopterologica Indica I. Entomologisk Tidskrift 85: 99–120.
Okajima, S. (1979) A revisional study of the genus Apelaunothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae). Systematic Entomology, 4, 39–64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.1979.tb00610.x
Okajima S (2006) The Insects of Japan. Volume 2. The suborder Tubulifera (Thysanoptera). Fukuoka: Touka Shobo Co Ltd. pp. 1–720.
Mound LA (2013) Species diversity in the Palaeotropical leaf-litter genus Apelaunothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripinae). Zootaxa 3741(1):181-193. [1]
Type information
Syntypes, unknown depositary.
