Holothrips
Genus information
Holothrips Karny, 1911: 502. Type species Holothrips ingens Karny, 1911, by monotypy.
Abiastothrips Priesner, 1925: 153. Type species Trichothrips schaubergeri Priesner 1920, by original designation. Synonymised by Mound & Marullo, 1996: 304.
Cratothrips Priesner, 1927: 494. Type species Cratothrips angulatus Priesner, 1927, by monotypy. Synonym by Mound & Palmer, 1983.
Lathrobiothrips Hood, 1934: 421. Type species Lathrobiothrips ramuli Hood, 1934, by monotypy. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983: 92.
Cordylothrips Hood, 1937: 517. Type species Cordylothrips peruvianus Hood, 1937, by monotypy. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983: 93.
Adelothrips Hood, 1938: 380. Type species Adelothrips xanthopus Hood, 1938, by original designation. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983: 93.
Ischnothrips Moulton, 1944: 305. Type species Ischnothrips zimmermanni Moulton, 1944, by monotypy. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983: 93.
Agnostothrips Moulton, 1947: 172. Type species Agnostothrips semiflavus Moulton, 1947, by monotypy. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983: 93.
Pseudosymphothrips Kurosawa, 1954: 134. Pseudosymphothrips yuasai Kurosawa, 1954, by monotypy. Synonym by Okajima, 1987.
Agnostothrips - Erythrinothrips Ananthakrishnan, 1956: 341. Type species Agnostothrips (Erythrinothrips) indicus Ananthakrishnan 1956, by monotypy. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983: 93.
Stinothrips Ananthakrishnan, 1969: 55. Type species Ischnothrips typicus Ananthakrishnan 1967, by monotypy. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983: 93.
Holmiella zur Strassen, 1972: 95. Type species Holmiella nigrita zur Strassen, 1972, by monotypy. Synonymised by Mound & Palmer, 1983: 93.
Kolia Soto-Rodríguez, Retana-Salazar & Rodríguez Arrieta, 2013: 32. Type species Kolia guanacastensis Soto-Rodríguez et al, 2013. Synonymised by Mound. 2015: 27.
Arthrips Soto-Rodríguez, Retana-Salazar & Rodríguez Arrieta, 2013: 38. Type species Arthrips breedyi Soto-Rodríguez et al, 2013. Synonymised by Mound. 2015: 27.
Biology and Distribution
Apparently pan-tropical, fungus-feeding.
Click to see a list of the 141 extant Holothrips species.
References
Karny H (1911) Neue Phloeothripiden-Genera. Zoologischer Anzieger 38: 501–504.
Priesner H (1925) Katalog der europäischen Thysanoptera. Konowia 4: 141–159.
Priesner H (1927) Die Thysanopteren Europas. Abteilung III. Wien: F. Wagner Verlag. pp. 343–568.
Hood JD (1937) Studies on Neotropical Thysanoptera V. Revista de Entomologia 7: 486–530.
Hood JD (1938) New Thysanoptera from Florida and North Carolina. Revista de Entomologia 8: 348–420.
Moulton D (1944) Thysanoptera of Fiji. Occasional Papers of the Bishop Museum 17: 267–311.n
Moulton D (1947) Thysanoptera from New Guinea, the Philippine Islands and the Malay Peninsular. Pan-Pacific Entomologist 23: 172–180.
Kurosawa M (1954) Thrips collected by Dr. Hiroharu Yuasa with description of a new genus. Oyo-Kontyu 10: 134-136.
Ananthakrishnan TN (1956) Erythrinothrips nov, A new subgenus of Agnostothrips Moulton (Tubulifera, Thys.) from India. Indian Journal of Entomology 17: 341–342.
Ananthakrishnan TN (1969) Indian Thysanoptera. CSIR Zoological Monograph 1: 1–171.
zur Strassen R (1972) Äethiopische Thysanopteren überwiegend aus dem Massiv des Mount Elgon in Kenya (Insecta, Thysanoptera). Zoologica Scripta 1: 85–105.
Mound LA & Palmer JM (1983) The generic and tribal classification of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Entomology 46: 1-174.
Okajima S (1987) Studies on the old world species of Holothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Entomology 54: 1-74.
Soto-Rodríguez GA Retana-Salazar AP & Rodríguez Arrieta, JA (2013) Dos géneros nuevos de thrips (Thysanoptera:Tubulifera) para Costa Rica. Acta zoológica lilloana 57 (1): 31–41.
Mound LA (2015) Problems in Costa Rican thrips taxonomy and systematics (Insecta, Thysanoptera). Florida Entomologist 98: 27–31.