Thrips nigropilosus

Thrips nigropilosus Female microptera, head and pronotum [L A Mound]

Thrips nigropilosus Female microptera, mesonotum and metanotum [L A Mound]

Thrips nigropilosus Female microptera, tergites I-V [L A Mound]

Nomenclatural details

Thrips nigropilosa Uzel, 1895: 198.

Thrips nigropilosa laevior Uzel, 1895: 199.

Thrips lactucae Beach, 1896: 224.

Thrips umbratus Priesner, 1920: 59.

Thrips pilosissima Priesner, 1922: 92.

Biology and Distribution

Described from former Czechoslovakia (T. nigropilosa, T. laevior), Iowa USA (T. lactucae) and Austria (T. pilosissima, T. umbratus). Widespread in the Northern and oriental temperate regions.

References

Uzel H (1895) Monographie der Ordnung Thysanoptera. Königratz, Bohemia: pp. 1–472.

Beach AM (1896) Contribution to a knowledge of the Thripidae of Iowa. Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Sciences 3: 214–227.

Priesner H (1920) Beitrag sur Kenntnis der Thysanopteren Oberösterreichs. Jahresberichte Musem Francisco Carolinus 78: 50–63.

Priesner H (1922) Neue Rasenthripse aus Oesterreich. Konowia 1: 87–96.

Palmer JM (1992) Thrips (Thysanoptera) from Pakistan to the Pacific: a review. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 61: 1–76.

Nakahara S (1994) The genus Thrips Linnaeus (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) of the New World. Technical Bulletin. United States Department of Agriculture 1822: 1–183.

zur Strassen R (1996) Neue daten zur Systematik und Verbreitung einiger west-paläarktischer Terebrantia-Arten (Thysanoptera). Entomologische Nachrichten und Berichte 40: 111–118.

Type information

Unknown; holotype of pilosissimus in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt