Bamboosiella exastis

Nomenclatural details

Xenothrips luteus exastis Ananthakrishnan & Kudo, 1974: 120.

Bamboosiella brevibristla Sha, Guo, Feng & Duan, 2003: 244. synonymised by Dang & Qiqo, 2016: 545.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Bangkok, Thailand on grass. Recorded from Taiwan and Japan (Okajima, 1995); also Zhejiang Province, China

References

Ananthakrishnan TN & Kudo I (1974) The species of the genus Xenothrips Ananthakrishnan (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae). Kontyu 42: 117–121.

Okajima S (1995) A revision of the bamboo- and grass-inhabiting genus Bamboosiella Ananthakrishnan (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) I. Japanese Journal of Entomology 63: 303–321.

Sha ZL, Guo FZ, Feng JN & Duan BS (2003) A taxonomic study on the genus Bamboosiella (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) from China. Entomotaxonomia 25 (4): 243–248.

Okajima S (2006) The Insects of Japan. Volume 2. The suborder Tubulifera (Thysanoptera). Fukuoka: Touka Shobo Co. Ltd. pp. 1–720.

Sha ZL, Guo FZ, Feng JN & Duan BS (2003) A taxonomic study on the genus Bamboosiella (Thysanoptera: Phlaeothripidae) from China. Entomotaxonomia 25 (4): 243–248.

Dang LH & Qiao GX (2016) Species of the Poaceae-associated genus Bamboosiella (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) from China, with three new species. Zootaxa 4184 (3): 541–552.

Type information

Lectotype female, Loyola College, Madras. Holotype of brevibristla, Baotou Landscape Research Institute of Inner Mongolia.