Genus Pygothrips Hood, 1915

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

Valid Children: albiceps   brevis   callipygus   flavomaculatus   fortis   fusculus   longiceps   magnicauda   mikrommatos   needhami   postocellaris   pygus   rugicauda   sculpticauda   shavianus   vicinus   zeteki  

General Details

Author	Hood
Year of Publication	1915
Status	Valid Name
Rank	Genus

Available Names

Barythrips Hood & Williams, 1915 

General Details

Reference	Hood JD & Williams CB (1915). New Thysanoptera from Florida and Louisiana. Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 23 : 121–138
Page	134
Status	Synonym = Pygothrips
Notes
Type Species	B. sculpticauda Hood & Williams 1915
Fixation Method	monotypy

Diplochelaeothrips Moulton, 1944 

General Details

Reference	Moulton D (1944). Thysanoptera of Fiji . Occasional Papers of the Bishop Museum. 17 : 267–311
Page	284
Status	Synonym = Pygothrips
Notes
Type Species	D. mikrommatos Moulton 1944
Fixation Method	monotypy

Pygothrips Hood, 1915 

General Details

Reference	Hood JD (1915). A remarkable new thrips from Australia . Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 28 : 49–51
Page	49
Status	Genus
Notes
Type Species	P. rugicauda Hood 1915
Fixation Method	monotypy

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