Genus Octothrips Moulton, 1940

Classification: Kingdom  Animalia     Phylum  Arthropoda     Class  Insecta     Order  Thysanoptera     Family  Thripidae     Subfamily  Thripinae     Genus  Octothrips    

Valid Children: bhattii   karnyi   suspensus  

General Details

Author	Moulton
Year of Publication	1940
Status	Valid Name
Rank	Genus

Available Names

Apollothrips Wilson, 1972 

General Details

Reference	Wilson TH (1972). Apollothrips bhattii, a new genus and species of thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) from Central India, with a synopsis of related genera. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 65 : 49–54
Page	49
Status	Synonym = Octothrips
Notes
Type Species	A. bhatti Wilson 1972
Fixation Method	monotypy

Octothrips Moulton, 1940 

General Details

Reference	Moulton D (1940). Thysanoptera from New Guinea and New Britain . Occasional Papers of the Bishop Museum. 15 : 243–270
Page	243
Status	Genus
Notes
Type Species	O. suspensus Moulton 1940
Fixation Method	monotypy

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