Gastrothrips falcatus

Nomenclatural details

Nesothrips falcatus Ananthakrishnan, 1967: 610.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Madras, Tambaram, Adichanallur, Adur and Kottarakkava, India from dry twigs, Areca sheath, and decaying leaves.

References

Ananthakrishnan TN (1967) On the multiple effects of oedymerism in the males of Nesothrips falcatus Ananthakrishnan. Current Science 36: 610–611.

Ananthakrishnan TN (1968) Two new species of Nesothrips wiith further remarks on Nesothrips robustus (Thysanoptera; Tubulifera). Annales de la Société entomologique de France 4: 967-973.

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

Syntypes male and female, depositary unknown.