Monilothrips kempi

Nomenclatural details

Monilothrips kempi Moulton, 1929: 94.

Monilothrips montanus Jacot-Guillarmod, 1942: 64. Synonymised by Wilson, 1975: 173.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Mangpu, Darjling district, India (M. kempi) and Mamathes, South Africa from ferns (M. montanus).

References

Moulton D (1929) Thysanoptera from India. Records of the Indian Museum 31: 93–100.

Jacot-Guillarmod CF (1942) Studies on South African Thysanoptera - III. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa 5: 64–74.

Wilson TH (1975) A monograph of the subfamily Panchaetothripinae (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 23: 1–354.

Hoddle HS, Mound LA & Paris D (2012) Thrips of California 2012. [1]

Type information

Holotype female (M. montanus), Albany Museum, Grahamsville; paratype female in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt. Holotype female (M. kempi), Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata.