Caliothrips striatopterus
Nomenclatural details
Thrips striatopterus Kobus, 1893: 156.
Heliothrips sculptilis Hood, 1918: 123. Synonymised by Mound, 1970: 50.
Biology and Distribution
Described from Pasoeroean, Java, Indonesia from sugar cane and maize (T. striatopterus) and Proserpine, Queensland, Australia (H. sculptilis).
References
Kobus (1893) Blasspooten (Thrips). Bulage Archief voor de Java-Suiker-Industrie 154-8.
Hood JD (1918) New genera and species of Australian Thysanoptera. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 6: 121–150.
Mound LA (1970) Studies on heliothripine Thysanoptera. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London 39: 41–56.
Mound LA, Tree DC & Paris D. (2012) Ozthrips – Thysanoptera in Australia. [1]
Type information
Holotype female (H. sculptilis), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.
