Genus Malacothrips Hinds, 1902

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

Valid Children: adranes   afer   antennata   curepe   fasciatus   faurei   mediator   natalensis   praeclarus   pretoriensis   riverai   roycei   tunapuna   vigilatus   zonatus  

General Details

Author	Hinds
Year of Publication	1902
Status	Valid Name
Rank	Genus

Available Names

Malacothrips Hinds, 1902 

General Details

Reference	Hinds WE (1902). Contribution to a monograph of the insects of the order Thysanoptera inhabiting North America. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 23 : 79–242
Page	200
Status	Genus
Notes
Type Species	M. zonatus Hinds 1902
Fixation Method	monotypy

Udeothrips Hood, 1957 

General Details

Reference	Hood JD (1957). New Brazilian Thysanoptera . Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 70 : 129–180
Page	131
Status	Synonym = Malacothrips
Notes
Type Species	U. vigilatus Hood 1957
Fixation Method	monotypy

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