Pygothrips longiceps

Nomenclatural details

Pygothrips longiceps Hood, 1952: 164.

Pygothrips satanas de Santis, 1957: 3. Synonymised by Mound & Marullo, 1996: 231.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Campo Grande, Distrito Federal, Brazil from grasses in an orange orchard.

References

Hood JD (1952) Brasilian Thysanoptera III. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 65: 141–174.

de Santis L (1957) Dos nuevos Tubulíferos de la República Argentina (Thysanoptera). Revista de la Sociedad Uruguaya de Entomología 2 (1): 1-5.

Type information

Holotype female, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC. Holotype male of satanas in Museo de La Plata, Argentina.