Pygothripina

Cryptothrips rectangularis, from University of Alberta.

Belongs within: Phlaeothripidae.

The Pygothripina is a group of thrips that is most diverse in Australia and New Zealand (Mound & Palmer 1983).

Characters (from Mound & Palmer 1983): Antennae often 7-segmented, usually with two sense cones on segments III and IV (rarely three or four cones on segment IV). Maxillary guides often well-developed; maxillary stylets long and close together medially. Metathoracic sternopleural sutures present; anapleural sutures complete. Pelta with slender wide lateral wings, often broad basally. Anal tube may be greatly swollen.

<==Pygothripina [Cryptothripina, Cryptothripinae]
    |--Cleistothrips Bagnall 1932 MP83
    |    `--*C. idolothripoides Bagnall 1932 MP83
    |--Pelinothrips Mound 1974 MP83
    |    |--*P. ornatus (Girault 1930) [=Rhopalothrips ornatus] MP83
    |    `--P. brochotus Mound 1974 MP83
    |--Ozothrips Mound & Palmer 1983 MP83
    |    |--*O. priscus Mound & Palmer 1983 MP83
    |    |--O. eurytis Mound & Palmer 1983 MP83
    |    `--O. janus Mound & Palmer 1983 MP83
    |--Heptathrips Moulton 1942 [incl. Ascania Faure 1954, Capnothrips Zur Strassen 1979] MP83
    |    |--*H. tonnoiri Moulton 1942 MP83
    |    |--H. africana (Moulton 1949) [=Adelothrips africana] MP83
    |    |--H. magnifica (Faure 1954) [=*Ascania magnifica] MP83
    |    `--H. ruficaudis (Zur Strassen 1979) [=*Capnothrips ruficaudis] MP83
    |--Priesneriana Ananthakrishnan 1956 MP83
    |    |--*P. kabandha (Ramakrishna 1928) [=Gnophothrips kabandha] MP83
    |    |--P. amneius (Mound 1974) [=Cryptothrips amneius] MP83
    |    |--P. laticeps (Hood 1918) [=Cryptothrips laticeps] MP83
    |    `--P. uptoni (Mound 1974) [=Cryptothrips uptoni] MP83
    |--Emprosthiothrips Moulton 1942 [Emprosthiothripini] MP83
    |    |--*E. niger Moulton 1942 MP83
    |    |--E. bogong Mound 1969 MP83
    |    |--E. brimblecombei Mound 1974 MP83
    |    |--E. brittoni Mound 1969 MP83
    |    |--E. csiro Mound 1969 MP83
    |    `--E. epallelus Mound 1974 MP83
    |--Phaulothrips Hood 1918 (see below for synonymy) MP83
    |    |--*P. vuilleti Hood 1918 [incl. *Titanothrips portentosus Karny 1920] MP83
    |    |--P. agrestis (Bagnall 1924) [=*Tetraceratothrips agrestis] MP83
    |    |--P. anici Mound 1974 MP83
    |    |--P. barretti Mound 1974 MP83
    |    |--P. caudatus Bagnall 1932 MP83
    |    |--P. fuscus Moulton 1935 [incl. Cladothrips punctatus Rayment 1948] MP83
    |    |--P. inquilinus (Kelly 1934) [=*Kaleidothrips inquilinus] MP83
    |    |--P. longitubus Girault 1928 MP83
    |    |--P. magnificus (Bianchi 1953) [=Docessissophothrips magnificus] MP83
    |    |--P. sibylla Mound 1974 MP83
    |    `--P. uptoni Mound 1974 MP83
    |--Pygothrips Hood 1915 (see below for synonymy) MP83
    |    |--*P. rugicauda Hood 1915 MM96
    |    |--P. albiceps Hood 1938 MM96
    |    |--P. callipygus Hood 1952 MM96
    |    |--P. fortis Hood 1938 MM96
    |    |--P. longiceps Hood 1952 [incl. P. satanas De Santis 1957] MM96
    |    |--P. magnicauda Hood 1954 MM96
    |    |--P. mikrommatos (Moulton 1944) [=*Diplochelaeothrips mikrommatos] MP83
    |    |--P. needhami Hood 1938 MM96
    |    |--P. pygus (Mound 1974) [=Cryptothrips pygus] MP83
    |    |--P. sculpticauda (Hood & Williams 1915) MM96 [=*Barythrips sculpticauda MP83]
    |    |--P. shavianus (Bagnall 1918) [=Cryptothrips shavianus] MP83
    |    `--P. zeteki Hood 1934 MM96
    `--Cryptothrips Uzel 1895 MP83
         |--C. nigripes (Reuter 1880) (see below for synonymy) MP83
         |--C. angustus Uzel 1895 MP83
         |--C. carbonarius Hood 1908 MM96 [incl. C. longiceps Hood 1912 MP83, C. longisetis Johansen 1986 MM96]
         |--C. flavus Solowiow 1924 MP83
         |--C. gracilior Hood 1918 GM79
         |--C. maritimus Djadetschko 1962 MP83
         |--C. milmani Girault 1927 G27
         |--C. rectangularis Hood 1908 MM96 [incl. Trichothrips salicis Watson 1921 MP83]
         |--C. reticulaticeps Girault 1927 G27
         |--C. rodwayi Hardy 1915 GM79
         |--C. sauteri Karny 1913 MP83
         |--C. sordidatus Hood 1927 MM96
         `--C. tithonus Girault 1928 G28

Cryptothrips nigripes (Reuter 1880) [=Phloeothrips nigripes; incl. C. latus f. breviceps Maltbaek 1929, C. insularis Titschack 1964 non Bagnall 1914, *C. lata Uzel 1895, C. major Bagnall 1911, C. nigripes phariacus Titschack 1965, C. williamsi Bagnall 1933] MP83

Phaulothrips Hood 1918 [incl. Kaleidothrips Kelly in Kelly & Maine 1934, Tetraceratothrips Bagnall 1924, Titanothrips Karny 1920] MP83

Pygothrips Hood 1915 [incl. Barythrips Hood & Williams 1915, Diplochelaeothrips Moulton 1944; Pygothripidae] MP83

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[G27] Girault, A. A. 1927. Thysanoptera nova Australiensis. II. Privately published (reprinted Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 214-215).

[G28] Girault, A. A. 1928. Some Insecta and a new All Highness. Privately published (reprinted Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 225-228).

[GM79] Gordh, G., A. S. Menke, E. C. Dahms & J. C. Hall. 1979. The privately printed papers of A. A. Girault. Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 28: 1-400.

[MM96] Mound, L. A., & R. Marullo. 1996. The thrips of Central and South America: an introduction (Insecta: Thysanoptera). Memoirs on Entomology, International 6: 1-487.

[MP83] Mound, L. A. & J. M. Palmer. 1983. The generic and tribal classification of spore-feeding Thysanoptera (Phlaeothripidae: Idolothripinae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History): Entomology series 46 (1): 1-174.