Dichromothrips phalaenopsidis

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Nomenclatural details

Dichromothrips phalaenopsidis Sakimura, 1955: 593.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Philippine islands from Phalaenopsis stuartiana intercepted in Honolulu. Also on P. schilleriana and P. aphrodite.

References

Sakimura (1955) A revision of the genus Dichromothrips Priesner. Proceedings of the Hawaiian entomological Society 15: 583-600.

Mound LA (1976) Thysanoptera of the genus Dichromothrips on Old World Orchidaceae. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 8: 245–265.

Type information

Paratype, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.