Dimorphothrips microchaetus

Nomenclatural details

Dimorphothrips microchaetus Bagnall, 1928: 60.

Dimorphothrips solitus Bagnall, 1928: 61. Synonymised by Mound, 1968: 84.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Tonga, on Ficus leaves.

References

Bagnall RS (1928) On some Samoan and Tongan Thysanoptera, with special reference to Ficus gall-causers and their inquilines. pp. 55–76 in Insects of Samoa. London: British Museum (Natural History). Vol.7

Mound LA (1968) A review of R.S. Bagnall's Thysanoptera collections. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology Supplement. 11: 1-181.

Type information

Holotype female (D. microchaetus), The Natural History Museum, London.

Holotype male (D. solitus), The Natural History Museum, London.