Taeniothrips
Genus information
Taeniothrips Amyot & Serville, 1843: 644. [erected for four Haliday species: primulae, decora, dispar and brevicornis] Type species Thrips primulae Haliday (a junior synonym of Thrips picipes Zetterstedt), by subsequent designation of Karny, 1907: 45.
Taeniothrips (Fetothrips) Bhatti, 1995: 92. Type species Taeniothrips tigris Bhatti, 1995, by monotypy.
Javathrips Bhatti, 1978: 176. Type species Taeniothrips lagoenifer Priesner 1938, by original designation. Synonymised by Mirab-Balou et al., 2015.
Biology and Distribution
Holarctic genus, in flowers and young leaves.
References
Amyot CJB & Audinet-Serville JG (1843) Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Hémiptères. Paris, Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, 657pp.
Karny H (1907) Die Orthopterenfauna des Küstengebietes von Österreich-Ungarn. Berlin Entomologische Zeitschrift 52: 17–52.
Bhatti JS (1978) Preliminary revision of Taeniothrips. Oriental Insects 12: 157–199.
Bhatti JS (1995) Further studies on Taeniothrips sensu lato (Insecta: Terebrantia: Thripidae). Zoology (Journal of Pure and Applied Zoology) 5: 73–95.
Mound LA, Azidah AA & Ng YF (2012) Key to the non-fossil species of the genus Taeniothrips (Thysanoptera, Thripidae). Zootaxa 3414: 33-42.
Mirab-balou M, Mound LA & Tong XL (2015) New combinations and a new generic synonym in the genus Taeniothrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Zootaxa 3964 (3): 371–378.