Sigmothrips

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Paraneoptera
Superordo: Condylognatha
Ordo: Thysanoptera
Subordo: Terebrantia

Familia: Thripidae
Subfamilia: Panchaetothripinae
Genus: Sigmothrips
Species (1): S. aotearoana
Name

Sigmothrips Ward, 1970: 88

Type species: Sigmothrips aotearoana Ward, 1970 (original designation & monotypy)
References

Ward, A. 1970. A new genus and species of heliothripine Thysanoptera from New Zealand. Entomologist's monthly magazine 106: 88–90. PDF on BUGZ Reference page.
Mound, L.A.; Walker, A.K. 1982: Terebrantia (Insecta: Thysanoptera). Fauna of New Zealand, (1) Extract and PDF Reference page. [See p. 43; redescription]