Chaetanaphothrips orchidii

Chaetanaphothrips orchidii_Female [L A Mound]

Chaetanaphothrips orchidii_Female head and pronotum [L A Mound]

Chaetanaphothrips orchidii_Female tergite VIII [L A Mound]

Nomenclatural details

Euthrips orchidii Moulton, 1907: 52.

Euthrips marginemtorquens Karny, 1914: 362.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Java, Indonesia in leaf rolls of Elatostemma sesquifolium (E. marginemtorquens) and California USA (E. orchidii). Recorded from Japan. Widespread around the world.

References

Moulton D (1907) A contribution to our knowledge of the Thysanoptera of California. Technical series, USDA Bureau of Entomology 12/3: 39–68.

Karny H (1914) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Gallen von Java. Zweite Mitteilung über die javanischen Thysanopterocecidien und deren Bewohner. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Insektenbiologie 10: 355–369.

Kudo I (1985) The Japanese species of the genus Chaetanaphothrips Priesner (Thysanoptera, Thripidae). Kontyu 53: 311–328.

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

Type information

Lectotype female (E. orchidii), California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Lectotype female (E. marginemtorquens), Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.