Deplorothrips cephalicus

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Nomenclatural details

Deplorothrips cephalicus Okajima, 1989: 248.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Cameron highlands, West Malaysia on Ipomoea leaves. Fungus-feeder, usually on dead branches (Okajima, 1989).

References

Okajima S (1989) The genus Deplorothrips Mound & Walker (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae) from eastern Asia, with descriptions of six new species. Japanese Journal of Entomology 57: 241–256.

Type information

Holotype female, Laboratory of Entomology, Tokyo University of Agriculture.