Nesothrips lativentris

Nomenclatural details

Rhaebothrips lativentris Karny, 1913: 129.

Cryptothrips claripennis Hood, 1919: 30. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 91.

Cryptothrips difficilis Bagnall, 1921: 276. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 174.

Cryptothrips seychellensis Bagnall, 1921: 274. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 174.

Gynaikothrips fulmeki Karny, 1925: 49.

Cryptothrips magnus Moulton, 1928: 299. Synonymised by Sakimura, 1972: 668.

Gynaikothrips yuasai Moulton, 1928: 315. Synonymised by Sakimura, 1972: 668.

Machatothrips ipomoeae Ishida, 1932: 12. Synonymised by Kurosawa, 1968: 60.

Rhaebothrips fuscus Moulton, 1942: 15. Synonymised by Sakimura, 1971: 393.

Bolothrips australiensis Moulton, 1968: 118. Synonymised by Mound, 1974: 91.

Biology and Distribution

Widespread around the tropics.

References

Karny H (1913) H. Sauter's Formosa-Ausbeute. Supplementa Entomologica 2: 127–134.

Hood JD (1919) Two new genera and thirteen new species of Australian Thysanoptera. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 32: 75–92.

Bagnall RS (1921) On Thysanoptera from the Seychelles Islands and Rodrigues. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (9)7: 257–293.

Karny H (1925) Die an Tabak auf Java und Sumatra angetroffenen Blasenfüsser. Bulletin van het deli Proefstation te Medan 23: 1–55.

Moulton D (1928) New Thysanoptera from Formosa. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Formosa 18: 287–328.

Moulton D (1928) Thysanoptera of Japan: New species, notes, and a list of all known Japanese species. Annotationes zoologicae Japonensis 11: 287-337.

Ishida M (1932) Fauna of the Thysanoptera in Japan. Insecta matsumurana 7(1-2): 1–16.

Moulton D (1942) Thrips of Guam. Bishop Museum Bulletin 172: 7–16.

Moulton D (1968) New Thysanoptera from Australia. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 36: 93–124.

Sakimura K (1972) Synonymies and collection record of Rhaebothrips lativentris Karny. Pacific Insects 14: 668.

Mound LA (1974) Spore-feeding Thrips (Phlaeothripidae) from Leaf Litter and Dead Wood in Australia. Australian Journal of Zoology. Supplement 27: 1-106.

Mound LA (1974) The Nesothrips complex of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 31: 109–188.

Type information

Holotype female (C. claripennis), National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.

Lectotype male of seychellensis and lectotype female of difficilis in The Natural History Museum, London.

Lectotype female of fulmeki in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.

Holotype females (C. magnus, G. yuasai and B. australiensis), California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Holotype female (R. fuscus), Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu.

Holotype female (M. ipomoeae), Hokkaido University, Sapporo.