Liothrips (Liothrips) oleae

Nomenclatural details

Thrips olivarius Tamburin, 1842.

Thrips oleae Costa, 1857: 80.

Leurothrips linearis Bagnall, 1908: 198.

Cryptothrips novaki Karny, 1916: 93.

Smerinthothrips olitorius Morison, 1958: 589.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Italy (T. oleae), France (T. olivarius), Yemen (S. olitorius), Canary islands (L. linearis) and former Yugoslavia (C. novaki).

References

Tamburin (1842) Mémoire sur le thrips olivarius, (thrips de l'olivier) et sur les moyens de prévenir les ravages de cet insecte. Draguignan: Impr. H. Bernard 1842.

Costa (1857) Degl' Insetti...dell'Olivo Napoli. 197 pp.

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

Karny H (1916) Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Gallen von Java. Zweite Mitteilung über die javanischen Thysanopterocecidien und deren Bewohner. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Insektenbiologie 12: 84–94.

Mound LA (1968) A review of R.S. Bagnall's Thysanoptera collections. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 11: 1–181.

Type information

Syntype (L. linearis), The Natural History Museum, London.