76 L. A. MOUND 



Coenothrips fallax Bagnall 



Coenothrips fallax Bagnall, 1924k : 629-630. 



Holotype 9- Australia : Victoria, Healesville, Erythraea australis flower, 

 21.xii.1913 (A. E. Shaw & R. Kelly). 



COMPSOTHRIPS Reuter 



Compsothvips Reuter, 1901 : 214. Type-species Phloeothrips albosignata Reuter, by monotypy. 

 Leurothrips Bagnall, 1908c : 196. Type-species L. albomaculata, by original designation. 



The second species, linearis, described in Leurothrips is now regarded as a synonym 

 of Liothrips oleae (Costa) . 



Compsothrips albosignatus (Reuter) 



Phloeothrips albosignata Reuter, 1884 : 290. 

 Leurothrips albomaculata Bagnall, 1908c : 196-198. 

 Compsothrips albosignatus (Reuter) ; Priesner, 1964 : 146. 



There is no locality given on the type specimens of albomaculata, but Priesner states 

 that the species occurs in Southern Europe and Western North Africa. 



Holotype $ of albomaculata. Ex Pascoe Collection, BM 1893-60. 



CRANIOTHRIPS Bagnall 



Craniothrips Bagnall, 1915c! : 504. Type-species C. urichi, by monotypy. 

 Craniothrips Bagnall ; Stannard, 1957 : 39~4°- 



The praepectus is well developed but the mesopraesternum degenerate in this genus. Antennal 

 segment III bears two slender sense cones, and segment IV bears one short dorsal and two 

 slender lateral sense cones. The pelta is triangular but weakly sclerotized and the abdominal 

 tergites bear two pairs of wing retaining setae. The head and pronotum are figured by Stannard. 



Craniothrips urichi Bagnall 

 Craniothrips urichi Bagnall, 1913d : 504-505. 



There are six females remaining of the type series in the Bagnall Collection. 

 LECTOTYPE $. Trinidad : Capara, Inga sp. leaves, viii.1913 (Urich). 



Cryptothrips nigripes (Reuter) 



Phloeothrips nigripes Reuter, 1880 : 11. 

 Cryptothrips major Bagnall, 1911c : 60-61. 

 Cryptothrips williamsi Bagnall, 1933b : 120-121. 

 Cryptothrips nigripes (Reuter) ; Priesner, 1964 : 141. 



Bagnall described his two species from uniques, major on account of its large size 

 and williamsi because of the long pronotal setae. 



