Gastrothrips abditus

Nomenclatural details

Gastrothrips abditus Hood, 1935: 177.

Hoplothrips brasiliensis Moulton, 1938: 378. Synonymised by Hood, 1952: 163.

Probolothrips hambletoni Moulton, 1941: 320. Synonymised by Hood, 1952: 163.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Panama (G. abditus) and Brazil (H. brasiliensis, P. hambletoni). Recorded from Paraguay and Trinidad.

References

Hood JD (1935) Some new or little known Thysanoptera of the family Phlaeothripidae. Revista de Entomologia 5: 159–199.

Moulton D (1938) Thysanoptera from Minas Geraes, Brazil. Revista de Entomologia 9: 374–382.

Moulton D (1941) Thysanoptera from Minas Geraes, Brazil (second paper). Revista de Entomologia 12: 314–322.

Hood JD (1952) Brasilian Thysanoptera III. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 65: 141-174.

Mound LA (1974) The Nesothrips complex of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 31: 109–188.

Type information

Holotype female (G. abditus), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.

Holotype females (H. brasiliensis, P. hambletoni), California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.