Lamillothrips

Genus information

Lamillothrips Bagnall, 1923: 630. Type species Lamillothrips typicus Bagnall, by monotypy.

Hylothrips Priesner, 1932: 336. Type species Hylothrips aethiopicus Priesner, by original designation. Synonym by Mound & Palmer, 1983.

Biology and Distribution

Three species from Africa are placed in this genus, but there is little evidence that they differ from each other (Mound & Palmer, 1983: 69).

References

Bagnall RS (1923) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera. XIII. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)12: 624–631.

Priesner H (1932) Thysanopteren aus dem Belgischen Congo. Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaine 22(3): 320–344.

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.

Species

Lamillothrips aethiopicus (Priesner, 1932)

Lamillothrips typicus Bagnall, 1923

Lamillothrips vitulus (Karny, 1920)