Dinothrips sumatrensis

Nomenclatural details

Dinothrips sumatrensis Bagnall, 1908: 191.

Dinothrips furcifer Schmutz, 1913: 1026.

Dinothrips fulmeki Priesner, 1959: 55. Synonymised by Palmer & Mound, 1978: 170.

Biology and Distribution

Widespread from Peninsular Malaysia to Java and Borneo.

References

Bagnall RS (1908) On some new genera and species of Thysanoptera. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland 3: 183–217.

Schmutz K (1913) Zur Kenntnis der Thysanopterenfauna von Ceylon. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften 122(7): 991–1089.

Priesner H (1959) On the genus Dinothrips Bgn. (Thysanoptera). Idea 12: 52–59.

Palmer JM & Mound LA (1978) Nine genera of fungus-feeding Phlaeothripidae (Thysanoptera) from the Oriental Region. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 37: 153-215.

Type information

Lectotype male (D. sumatrensis), The Natural History Museum, London.

Holotype male of (D. fulmeki), Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.