Arorathrips nigriceps

Nomenclatural details

Chirothrips nigriceps Hood, 1952: 147.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Nova Teutonia, Santa Catarina, Brazil from Dalbergia sp.

References

Hood JD (1952) Brasilian Thysanoptera III. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 65: 141–174.

zur Strassen R (1960) Key to and catalogue of the known species of Chirothrips Haliday, 1836 (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 23: 144–176.

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

Nakahara S & Foottit RG (2012) Review of Chirothrips and related genera (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) of the Americas, with descriptions of one new genus and four new species. Zootaxa 3251: 1–29.

Type information

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