Genus Leptothrips Hood, 1909

Classification: Kingdom  Animalia     Phylum  Arthropoda     Class  Insecta     Order  Thysanoptera     Family  Phlaeothripidae     Subfamily  Phlaeothripinae     Genus  Leptothrips    

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General Details

Author	Hood
Year of Publication	1909
Status	Valid Name
Rank	Genus

Available Names

Leptothrips Hood, 1909 

General Details

Reference	Hood JD (1909). A new genus and a new species of North American Phloeothripidae (Thysanoptera) . Entomological News. 20 : 249–252
Page	249
Status	Genus
Notes
Type Species	Cryptothrips aspersus Hinds 1902
Fixation Method	monotypy

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