Thrips tectus

Nomenclatural details

Thrips tectus zur Strassen, 1975:62.

Biology and Distribution

Described from Bhutan. Recorded from Nepal. Possibly associated with Arisaema flowers.

References

zur Strassen R (1975) Ergebnisse der Bhutan-Expedition 1972 des Naturhistorischen Museums in Basel. Thysanoptera. Entomologica Basiliensia 1: 61–75.

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

Type information

Holotype female, Naturhistorischen Museum, Basel; paratype females in Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt.