Dichaetothrips, Hood, 1914

Eow, L. X., Mound, L. A. & Ng, Y. F., 2011, Genera of Spore-Feeding Thysanoptera from Southeast Asia (Phlaeothripidae, Idolothripinae), with a species checklist from Peninsular Malaysia, Zootaxa 2928 (1), pp. 1-19 : 14

Dichaetothrips

This genus includes four species. The original species, D. brevicollis , remains known from a single female taken in Guyana, South America, and no further specimens have ever been recorded from anywhere in the Neotropics ( Mound & Marullo, 1996). The other three species are all from Southeast Asia. Of these, D. senohi Okajima is based on a single male from Java, D. okajimai Mound & Palmer is known only from Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia, while D. secutor Mound & Palmer is recorded from Thailand, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia and the Ryukyu Islands of southern Japan.