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Andrethrips

Andrethrips is a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae, first described by Laurence Mound in 1974. The type species, Andrethrips floydi, is found in Malaysia on dead wood.

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Andrethrips
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Thysanoptera
Family: Phlaeothripidae
Genus: Andrethrips
Mound, 1974
Type species
Andrethrips floydi
Mound, 1974

Andrethrips is a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae,1 first described by Laurence Mound in 1974.23 The type species, Andrethrips floydi, is found in Malaysia on dead wood.3

Species

  • Andrethrips floydi
  • Andrethrips insularis
References

References

  1. Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. (2019). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
  2. "IRMNG - Andrethrips Mound, 1974". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 2022-04-19.
  3. L.A. Mound (1974). "Andrethrips floydi-a remarkable new Thysanopteron". Journal of Entomology. Series B, Taxonomy. 43 (1): 109–113. doi:10.1111/J.1365-3113.1974.TB00095.X. ISSN 0047-2417. Wikidata Q99655218.