extant species
Iridothrips mariae
Biology and distribution
Described from former Czechoslovakia. Recorded from Poland, Hungary, former Yugoslavia, Romania, Netherlands and Germany, but presumably more widespread.
Monophagous in the leaf sheaths of Typha.
References
Pelikan J (1961) New species of Thysanoptera from Czechoslovakia – IV. Časopis Československé Společnosti Entomologické (Acta Societatis Entomologicae Cechosloveniae) 58: 60-70.
Ulitzka, MR (1997) Erstnachweis des Fransenflüglers Iridothrips mariae Pelikán, 1961 für Deutschland mit Anmerkungen zu Baliothrips dispar (Haliday 1836) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae). Entomologische Zeitschrift 107 (9): 394-396. LINK
Type informationn
Unknown.