Genus Megathrips Targioni-Tozzetti, 1881

Classification: Kingdom  Animalia     Phylum  Arthropoda     Class  Insecta     Order  Thysanoptera     Family  Phlaeothripidae     Subfamily  Idolothripinae     Genus  Megathrips    

Valid Children: antennatus   brevis   elegans   flavipes   inermis   lativentris   timidus  

General Details

Author	Targioni-Tozzetti
Year of Publication	1881
Status	Valid Name
Rank	Genus

Available Names

Megathrips Targioni-Tozzetti, 1881 

General Details

Reference
Page	124
Status	Genus
Notes
Type Species	M. piccioli Targioni-Tozzetti 1881
Fixation Method	monotypy

Siphonothrips Buffa, 1908 

General Details

Reference
Page	389
Status	Synonym = Megathrips
Notes
Type Species	S. elegans Buffa 1908
Fixation Method	monotypy

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