Selenothrips rubrocinctus

Selenothrips rubrocinctus, commonly known as the redbanded thrips, is a species of thrips in the family Thripidae. It was first described from the West Indies but may have originated in northern South America. It has spread to other parts of the world and now has a near pan-tropical distribution, occurring in North, Central, and South America, Africa, southern Asia, and Australasia.

Selenothrips rubrocinctus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Thysanoptera
Family: Thripidae
Genus: Selenothrips
Species:
S. rubrocinctus
Binomial name
Selenothrips rubrocinctus
(Giard, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Heliothrips rubrocinctus Giard
  • Physopus rubrocinctus Giard (1901)
  • Heliothrips decolor Karny
  • Heliothrips mendex Schmutz
  • Brachyurothrips indicus Bagnall
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