Bregmatothrips willcocksi

Head & prontum (photo by L A Mound)

Antenna (photo by L A Mound)

Male tergites VIII-X (photo by K Minaei)

Nomenclatural details

Poethrips willcocksi Priesner, 1939: 128.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Meadi, Egypt from Poaceae. Recorded from Iran.

References

Priesner H (1939) Contributions towards a knowledge of the Thysanoptera of Egypt, XII. Bulletin de la Societe Royale entomologique d'Egypte 22: 123–132.

Minaei K (2017) The genus, Bregmatothrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in Iran with new record of a species from southern Iran. Journal of Insect Biodiversity and Systematics 3(4): 353-359.

Type information

Lectotype female, Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.