Checklist of thrips (Order Thysanoptera, Class Hexapoda, Phylum Arthropoda, Kingdom Animalia)
that have been reported from Mount Desert Island

(compiled by the Champlain Project)


Below is a working checklist of Mount Desert Island's thrips. Please send corrections and updates to info@vfthomas.com. Photographs are welcome. Thank you.



Family Genus Specific Epithet authority common name Source (full citation given after this table)
Aeolothripae Aeolothrips fasciatus L. ? no town given: Procter (1946, p. 64.)
Thripidae Frankliniella fusca (Hinds) ? Bar Harbor: Procter (1946, p. 64., "Salisbury Cove")
Thripidae Frankliniella tritici (Fitch) ? no town given: Procter (1946, p. 64.)
Thripidae Thrips tabaci Lindm. ? no town given: Procter (1946, p. 64.)
Thripidae Heliothrips haemorrhoidalis (Bouché) ? no town given: Procter (1946, p. 65.)
Thripidae Taeniothrips simplex Morison ? no town given: Procter (1946, p. 65.)
Phloeothripidae Haplothrips leucanthema (Schrank) ? Bar Harbor: Procter (1946, p. 65., "Salisbury Cove")
Phloeothripidae Anthothrips verbasci Osb. ? Bar Harbor: Procter (1946, p. 65., "Duck Brook")


Source:
   Procter, William. 1946. Biological Survey of the Mount Desert Region, Part VII. Philadelphia: Wistar Institute.