Scirtothrips dignus

Nomenclatural details

Scirtothrips dignus zur Strassen, 1986: 104.

Scirtothrips montanus Berzosa & Maroto, 1988: 152. Synonym for S. dignus (Berzosa & Cano, 1990).

Biology and Distribution

Described from Greece from Juniperus phoenicea (S. dignus) and Spain (S. montanus).

References

zur Strassen R (1986) Thysanopteren auf Inseln der Nördlichen Sporaden in der Ägäis (Griechenland) (Insecta: Thysanoptera). Senckenbergiana biologica 67: 85–129.

Berzosa & Maroto (1988) Tisanopteros de los sabinares albares espanoles (Insecta, Thysanoptera). Miscellania Zoologica (Barcelona) 10: 149-159.

Berzosa & Cano (1990) A new species of Scirtothrips Shull 1909 from Spain, (Insecta: Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 70(4-6): 281-285.

Type information

Holotype female (S. dignus), Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt; paratype female of montanus in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.