Oidanothrips megacephalus

Nomenclatural details

Polyphemothrips megacephalus Ananthakrishnan, 1969: 303.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Kalimpong, Bengal, India from dead fungus-infested twigs.

References

Ananthakrishnan TN (1969) The genus Polyphemothrips Schmutz from India. Oriental Insects 3: 301–310.

Okajima S (1999) The significance of stylets length in Thysanoptera, with a revision of Oidanothrips (Phlaeothripidae), an Old World genus of large fungus-feeding species. Entomological Science 2: 265-279.

Type information

Holotype female, Unknown depositary.