Megathrips

Megathrips
	Megathrips lativentris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Thysanoptera
Family:	Phlaeothripidae
Genus:	Megathrips ; Targioni-Tozzetti, 1881
Synonyms
	MegothripsWatson, 1923; SiphonothripsBuffa, 1908;

Last updated October 24, 2025

Megathrips is a genus of thrips in the family Phlaeothripidae.^[1]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Megathrips:^[2]

Megathrips antennatus Guo, Feng & Duan, 2005
Megathrips brevis (Bagnall, 1914)
Megathrips elegans (Buffa, 1908)
Megathrips flavipes (Reuter, 1901)
Megathrips inermis Priesner, 1937
Megathrips lativentris (Heeger, 1852)
Megathrips timidus Cott, 1956

References

↑ 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.
↑ "Megathrips Targioni-Tozzetti, 1881". GBIF. Retrieved 23 October 2025.

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[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] "Megathrips Targioni-Tozzetti, 1881". GBIF. Retrieved 23 October 2025.

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Megathrips

Megathrips lativentris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Thysanoptera
Family:	Phlaeothripidae
Genus:	Megathrips Targioni-Tozzetti, 1881
Synonyms
MegothripsWatson, 1923 SiphonothripsBuffa, 1908