Scolothrips dilongicornis

Nomenclatural details

Scolothrips dilongicornis Han & Zhang, 1982: 53.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Beijing, China from apple leaves eating red spider mites.

References

Han YF & Zhang GX (1982) Descriptions of two new species of Scolothrips Hinds and an undescribed male of S. takahashii Priesner from China (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Zoological Research 3: 53–65.

Mound LA (2011) Species recognition in the genus Scolothrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae, predators of leaf-feeding mites. Zootaxa 2797: 45–53.

Type information

Holotype, Institute of Zoology, Academia Sinica, Beijing; paratype male & female in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.