Scopaeothrips bicolor

Nomenclatural details

Rhopalothrips bicolor Hood, 1912: 72.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Topo Chico, Mexico on leaves of Opuntia sp.

References

Hood JD (1912) New genera and species of North American Thysanoptera from the South and West. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 25: 61–76.

Pitkin BR (1978) Lectotype designations of certain species of thrips described by J.D.Hood and notes on his collection (Thysanoptera). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 80: 264–295.

Mound LA & Marullo R (1996) The Thrips of Central and South America: An Introduction. Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1–488.

Type information

Lectotype female, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC.