Neoheliothrips sylvanus

Neoheliothrips sylvanus head and thorax [L A Mound]

Nomenclatural details

Heliothrips sylvanus Faure, 1933: 1.

Heliothrips pullus Moulton, 1936: 497.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Mossel Bay, Cape province, South Africa (H. pullus).

References

Faure JC (1933) New genera and species of Thysanoptera from South Africa. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society 28: 1–75.

Moulton D (1936) Thysanoptera from Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (10)17: 493–509.

Nakahara S, O’Donnell CA & Mound LA (2015) Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis and its relatives, with one new species and one new genus (Thysanoptera). Zootaxa 4021 (4): 578–584.

Type information

Holotype female (H. pullus), The Natural History Museum, London.