Asemothrips

Genus information

Asemothrips Hood, 1919: 83. Type species Asemothrips picturatus Hood 1919, by monotypy.

Empresmothrips Karny, 1920: 40. Type species Empresmothrips combustipes Karny 1920, by monotypy. Synonymy in Mound, 1974: 49.

Coenothrips Bagnall, 1924: 629. Type species Coenothrips fallax Bagnall 1924, by monotypy. Synonymy in Mound, 1971: 400.

Eucoenothrips Bagnall, 1926: 553. Type species Coenothrips fallax Bagnall 1924, by monotypy. Unnecessary replacement name for Coenothrips, see Mound, 1967: 75.

Biology and Distribution

Weakly defined genus, mainly from Australia.

References

Hood JD (1919) Two new genera and thirteen new species of Australian Thysanoptera. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 32: 75–92.

Karny H (1920) Nova Australska Thysanoptera, jez nashbiral Mjöberg. Casopis Ceskoslovenské spolecnosti entomologiscké 17: 35–44.

Bagnall RS (1924) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera. XIV. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)14: 625–640.

Bagnall RS (1926) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera. XVI. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)18: 545–560.

Mound LA (1967) A review of R.S.Bagnall's Thysanoptera Collections. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology Supplement 11: 1-181.

Mound LA (1971) Gall-forming thrips and allied species (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripinae) from Acacia trees in Australia. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 25: 387-466.

Mound LA (1974) Spore-feeding Thrips (Phlaeothripidae) from Leaf Litter and Dead Wood in Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology. Supplement 27: 1-106.