Mesandrothrips pictipes

Nomenclatural details

Haplothrips pictipes Bagnall, 1919: 273.

Haplothrips malayensis Priesner, 1933: 351.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Sumatra, Indonesia (H. malayensis) and Talimbaramta, India on diseased pepper berries (H. pictipes).

References

Bagnall RS (1919) Brief descriptions of new Thysanoptera X. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9) 4: 253–277.

Priesner H (1933) Indomalayische Thysanopteren V. Revision der indomalayischen Arten der Gattung Haplothrips Serv. Records of the Indian Museum 35: 347–369.

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

Mound LA & Tree DJ (2019) Rediagnoses of the Asian genera Xylaplothrips and Mesandrothrips (Thysanoptera, Phlaeothripinae, Haplothripini), with keys to Australian species. Zootaxa 4613 (2): 327–341.

Type information

Lectotype female (H. pictipes), The Natural History Museum, London.

Holotype female (H. malayensis), Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.