Arorathrips crassus (Hinds) comb.n.

Chirothrips crassus Hinds 1902: 136 .

Chirothrips obesus Hinds 1902: 137; Hood 1939a: 464.

Chirothrips obesus var. hubbeli Watson 1926: 58; Hood 1939a: 464. Distribution: Canada (QC) (Chiasson 1986), United States (AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, NJ, NY, OH, SC, TN, VA) (Watts 1972, Beshear 1973).